Russia and Eurasia
The Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program, Burke Chair in Strategy, Emeritus Chair in Strategy, and the International Security Program analyze Russia and the other former Soviet states in Europe, Central Asia, and the Caucasus.
Back in Stock? The State of Russia's Defense Industry after Two Years of the War
Two years into the war, Russia’s prospects have improved. By tapping into its Cold War–era stockpiles, Russia has ramped up domestic arms production. It has also solidified ties with China, Iran, and North Korea, importing dual-use goods and weapons from these countries.
Report by Maria Snegovaya, Max Bergmann, Tina Dolbaia, Nick Fenton, and Samuel Bendett (Contributor) — April 22, 2024
How Supporting Ukraine Is Revitalizing the U.S. Defense Industrial Base
Commentary by Elizabeth Hoffman, Audrey Aldisert, Cynthia Cook, Gregory Sanders, and Shivani Vakharia — April 18, 2024
The Path Ahead for Supplemental Security Assistance: Ukraine and Israel in the Balance
Critical Questions by Elizabeth Hoffman, Jaehyun Han, and Shivani Vakharia — April 15, 2024
Ships, Trains, and Trucks: Unlocking Ukraine’s Vital Trade Potential
Report by Romina Bandura, Ilya Timtchenko, and Benjamin Robb — April 8, 2024
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One Year Later: Russia’s War in Ukraine
As the world marks the one-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, CSIS experts examine the war’s devastating impact, where the conflict stands today, and what lies ahead as combat continues into a second year.
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Rethinking the U.S. Approach in the Global South
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PONI 2024 Virtual Winter Conference
Under Secretary of State Victoria Nuland: The Two-Year Anniversary of Russia's Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine
Ukraine in the Balance: A Battlefield Update on the War in Ukraine
Reflections on the Ukraine War
POSTPONED: The War in Ukraine Two Years On
Book Talk with Dr. Maria Snegovaya: "When Left Moves Right"
Navigating Security Challenges in the Black Sea Region
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Nicolas Véron and the Continued Debate Over Russia's Frozen Central Bank Reserves
Podcast Episode by Max Bergmann — March 21, 2024
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War” on Netflix
Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz — March 8, 2024
Rethinking the U.S. Approach in the Global South
Event — March 7, 2024
Liana Fix and Nikolay Petrov on Russia's March 2024 Presidential Election
Podcast Episode by Maria Snegovaya — March 7, 2024
Russia’s Food War
Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Caitlin Welsh — March 7, 2024
Rethinking the U.S. Approach in the Global South
Transcript — March 7, 2024
Ukraine: A Real War
Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Eliot A. Cohen — March 1, 2024
“Food as the “Silent Weapon”: Russia’s Gains and Ukraine’s Losses”: Audio Brief with Caitlin Welsh
Podcast Episode by Caitlin Welsh — February 29, 2024
Food as the “Silent Weapon”: Russia’s Gains and Ukraine’s Losses
Report by Caitlin Welsh and Joseph Glauber — February 29, 2024
Supporting Ukraine's Private Sector during Wartime
Report by Romina Bandura, Ilya Timtchenko, and Austin Hardman — February 27, 2024