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The Russian Way of War

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Through work generously funded by a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, CNA fills a critical gap in the understanding Russian military affairs.

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What China's Ukraine Position Paper Tells Us

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Elizabeth Wishnick examines China’s position paper on the Russia-Ukraine war, and what it tells us about how Beijing uses diplomacy to advance its interests.

of Eurasia. Ceasing hostilities No one benefits from conflict and war, the position paper states, and particularly not China , which has seen interruptions to the Belt and Road Initiative, its

Beyond Pessimism: Three Paths to Progress in U.S.-Russia Relations

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Julian Waller examines how President Biden and President Putin can further U.S.-Russia relations at their upcoming summit, in the shadow of Ukraine.

Beyond Pessimism: Three Paths to Progress in U.S.-Russia Relations Julian Waller examines how President Biden and President Putin can further U.S.-Russia relations at their upcoming summit, in the shadow of Ukraine. /images/InDepth/Post106.jpg Beyond Pessimism: Three Paths to Progress in U.S.-Russia Relations 106 Julian G. Waller Julian G. Waller is an Associate Research Analyst with CNA’s Russia Studies Program. As geopolitical tensions in Eurasia remain high and the possibility for military action grows increasingly plausible, a set of diplomatic talks are underway this week, scheduled

cna talks: Russian Disinformation Tactics

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"Disinformation for Russia is cheap, it’s quick, it’s low cost with high yield gain." In this episode of CNA Talks, Russia experts   Vera Zakem   and   Jeffrey Edmonds   discuss Russian disinformation tactics and the strategic calculus that motivates them. They warn that Russian leaders believe that the US is attempting in equal measure to undermine their regime, and whether it’s meddling in US elections or cheating in the Olympics, the Russians will do whatever it takes to defend their national interests and place in the world order.

and influence. Jeffrey Edmonds   is an expert on cyber operations in Russia and Eurasia. Edmonds previously served as the Director for Russia on the National Security Council and acting Senior

War in Iran Tests the Limits of the “No-Limits Partnership” Between China and Russia

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War in Iran largely benefits Russia but has negative consequences for China, exposing differences in their interests and agendas that limit their partnership.

. As for Russia, Alexander Gabuev , director of the Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center in Berlin, contends that “Energy trade in renminbi coupled with Western sanctions and China’s industrial dominance

cna talks: U.S. Withdrawal From Syria

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Following the administration’s December 2018 announcement that U.S. forces would withdraw from Syria, CNA experts Michael Kofman and David Wallsh discuss how this will affect the state of play between U.S. allies and adversaries in the region. They question whether the U.S. has in fact defeated ISIS in Syria, and discuss how the withdrawal may leave the area vulnerable to a resurgence and to ongoing conflict between Turkey and the Kurdish fighters, both allies of the U.S. Kofman posits that the withdrawal will further Russian interests, while Wallsh adds that it may also play a role in a war of attrition between Iran and Israel.

on Russia, Eurasia and Pakistan. His research focuses on security issues in Russia and the former Soviet Union, specializing in defense and military analysis. Kofman has advised senior military and government officials on Russia, Eurasia and Pakistan and represented the Department of Defense on numerous occasions before foreign officials and dignitaries. Related Materials The Russian Air

cna talks: Syria After Assad

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This episode covers the fall of the Assad regime and what it means for Syria, Russia, Iran, and Turkey. 

Syria After Assad This episode covers the fall of the Assad regime and what it means for Syria, Russia, Iran, and Turkey.  Syria After Assad Guest Biographies Michael Connell is a specialist in Russia and the Middle East in CNA’s Russia Studies Program. His primary area of expertise is the armed forces of Iran and Russia, and he has published extensively on these topics both inside and outside of CNA. Jeffrey Edmonds is an expert on Russia and Eurasia in CNA’s Russia Studies Program. Edmonds previously served as the Senior Advisor to the Assistant Secretary of Defense

cna talks: Vladimir Putin's New Defense Minister Andrey Belousov

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The Russian Federation is an example of a large authoritarian state whose military is subordinate to its civil government. But since the onset of the War in Ukraine, tensions have been growing between civilian and military leaders. In this episode, Julian Waller joins John to discuss the current state of civil-military relations in Russia’s government and how the Wagner Group rebellion fits into this puzzle.

  Program. He is an expert in the politics of authoritarian regimes in post-Soviet Eurasia and Europe, focusing on Russian and Ukrainian domestic political institutions and their relation

cna talks: Why Hasn’t Russia Established Air Superiority?

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One of the defining features of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been the inability of the much larger and more advanced Russian Aerospace Forces to establish air superiority in the conflict. This surprised analysts and prompted a widespread reconsideration of the capabilities of the services’ capabilities as well as the potential threat it poses to NATO countries. In this episode, CNA’s Julian Waller and RUSI’s Justin Bronk join John Stimpson to examine the Russian Air Combat Operations during the Ukraine War and ask what lessons policy makers can learn from them.

technology.  Twitter: @Justin_Br0nk Julian Waller is an associate research analyst in CNA’s Russia Studies program. He is an expert in the politics of authoritarian regimes in post-Soviet Eurasia

cna talks: Polar Politics: Russia's Interests in the Arctic

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In the third episode of our occasional series, “Polar Politics,” Jeff Edmonds and Kate Baughman join Josh Tallis to discuss Russia's interests and operations in the Polar Regions.

North. Jeffrey Edmonds  is an expert on cyber operations in Russia and Eurasia. Edmonds previously served as the Director for Russia on the National Security Council and acting Senior Director