The Kennan Institute, which researches Russia and the surrounding region, has re-emerged in a form that is smaller but more ...

The Kremlin is focusing its fire on Pokrovsk, a gateway to the Donetsk region, which Russia’s president, Vladimir V. Putin, ...

Under Putin, however, loyalty and continuity are still prized. Last year, for instance, the Kremlin announced the replacement of Sergei Shoigu, Russia’s long-serving minister of defense. But instead ...

As Russia cements its broader foreign policy plans for a Greater Eurasia, the role of Belarus and North Korea will be ...

Last year in Foreign Affairs, I outlined a framework for a second Trump administration foreign policy that would restore the “peace through strength” posture that prevailed during Donald Trump’s first ...

Autocrats vs. Democrats is ultimately a nostalgic read whose comforting narrative allows foreign policy elites to escape any ...

Foreign diplomatic envoys in China have expressed optimism about the country's economic growth, saying their own nations want ...

Take the new Russian state-backed film “Tolerance .” Released in September 2025 to a less than enthusiastic public response, ...

The recent nuclear tensions come after Russia tested a so-called doomsday device—the nuclear-powered, nuclear-armed Poseidon ...

Russia has been threatening Pokrovsk for more than a year. Instead of the full frontal assaults it used in earlier battles ...

The European Union on Friday made it harder for Russian citizens to enter Europe’s ID-check free travel area due to Russia's ...

The EU suspended its “visa facilitation agreement” with Russia after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 and decided ...