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Brussels Sprouts — 116 episodes
Domestic Russia: Security Services, the Economy, and Elections
A Report Card for Europe’s Defense Industry
A Surprise Moscow Visit and Russia vs. the West with Hanna Notte
Front Line Dynamics, Deep Strikes, and a Theory of Victory
Ukraine's Command Shake-Up: Fedorov Out, Drapatyi In
Forecasting the Future of the Axis of Upheaval: The View from Moscow
Europe Stepping Up and the United States Stepping Back
Prospects for Ukraine and a Look Ahead to Ankara
Getting the Brits Ready to Fight
Brussels Sprouts Live: Four Ambassadors Reimagine the Transatlantic Relationship
U.S. Posture Changes and the Future of European Defense Planning
Window of Opportunity? Deterrence and Moscow’s Calculus
U.S. Military Posture and Implications for European Security
A State of “Unorder?”
Rising Domestic Pressure in Russia?
Transatlantic Adaptation: A More European NATO?
Orban Out: The Impact on European Politics, Ukraine, and Democracy
European Perspectives on the U.S.-Iran Conflict
The War in Iran, a Benefit to Putin
The United States, Iran, and the Risk to NATO
Europe’s New Nuclear Deterrence Debate and France's Answer
Europe’s View on Operation Epic Fury
Reflecting on Four Years of War in Ukraine
Can China Capitalize on Changing Transatlantic Currents?
Can Europe (Ever) Defend Itself?
Carney's Challenge: Can Europe Take the Reins of NATO?
Transatlantic Tumult at Davos
Europe's Defense Dilemma
The Donroe Doctrine? Venezuela, Greenland, and America's New Agenda
Ukraine Negotiations: Prospects and Pitfalls of Peace
Transatlantic Tensions in the New National Security Strategy
The Russia-Iran Partnership: A Geopolitical Balancing Act
Credibility and Capability: The Future of Nuclear Stability
Why the U.S. Should Unlock Allied Cooperation
Trump's Trade Talks and Europe with Liz Economy and Mikko Huotari
Mike McFaul on Autocrats vs Democrats
Did Europe Change Trump's Mind on Ukraine?
A Tale of Two Russias: Views from Former Intelligence Officers
Wess Mitchell on The Return of Diplomacy to Great Power Competition
Moldova Chooses Its Future with William Hill and Laura Thornton
NATO’s Counter-Drone Conundrum
Brussels Sprouts LIVE: Europe with Less U.S.: Preventing Russia Opportunistic Aggression in Europe
Drones over Poland with Doug Lute and Kurt Volker
Ukraine Negotiations: Europe’s Perspective and the Next Steps
Ukraine Negotiations: Confusing Activity with Progress
Bonus: The Axis of Upheaval's Emerging Military Cooperation
Russia, Ukraine, and the Global Order with Fiona Hill
Ukraine War Update with Ben Hodges and Jana Kobzova
NATO's Biggest Threats
The Future of Arms Control Part 2: The Case for Saving Global Arms Control
The Future of Arms Control Part 1: "No New START"
NATO Summit Preview with Julianne Smith and Camille Grand
How the U.S. and Europe are Rethinking China
LIVE: The Future of the Transatlantic Alliance
Understanding the Strength of the European Far Right
What Ukraine and Russia are Negotiating in Turkey
Canada and Carney’s New American Approach
Ukraine Negotiates for Its Future
Germany's New Defense Agenda
The Hidden Past and Uncertain Future of the U.S. and Ukraine with Celeste Wallander
Europe's Trade War Woes
Turkey’s Democratic Downturn
How America Wages Economic Warfare with Eddie Fishman
Will Trump Reshape the American Military
Can Europe Fight Back with Shashank Joshi and Camille Grand
Germany's New Political Era
Can Ukraine and Europe Win Alone? with Gustav Gressel and Franz-Stefan Gady
Brussels Sprouts LIVE: Transatlantic Turbulence and the Future Role of the U.S. in European Security
Averting AI Armageddon with Colin Kahl and Jacob Stokes
Trump World Takes on Europe
The Eurasian Century: Hot Wars, Cold Wars, and the Making of the Modern World with Hal Brands
Trump's Vision for America and the World
Canada, Trump, and the Post-Trudeau Era
What's to Come in 2025
What Can Europe do in Syria?
Turmoil in Paris and Berlin Going into a Second Trump Term
Trump and the War in Ukraine with Michael Kofman and Robert Lee
What Trump Means for Europe with the Eurofile Podcast
The Future of Russia and China in Central Asia
Developing the European Defense Industry
Russia and the Rise of BRICS
What Might We Expect in Foreign Policy During a Second Trump Term?
Brussels Sprouts Live: NATO in the American Heartland
Russia in the Middle East with Jonathan Lord and Hanna Notte
BONUS: Europe’s Take on Economic Security with EU Ambassador to the U.S. Jovita Neliupšienė
Exploiting Russian Weakness: Moldova and Georgia at a Crossroads
What Can We Expect from a Harris-Walz Foreign Policy?
The Origins of Elected Strongmen: How Personalist Parties Destroy Democracy from Within
Splitting the Atom on U.S. Nuclear Strategy
Germany's Historic Elections and What Comes Next
Assessing the Kursk offensive with Mike Kofman
Brussels Sprouts from the NATO Public Forum on NATO's Ability to Fight Russia and the Importance of the European Pillar
Cautious Optimism in Washington: Brussels Sprouts and Friends from the Halls of the NATO Public Forum
A Night of NATO at the National Archives
75 Years of NATO: Key Takeaways from the Washington Summit
Kurt Volker and Douglas Lute Discuss the Upcoming NATO Washington Summit
A Discussion of European Leadership
Resuscitating Europe's Defense Industry
Unpacking the European Parliament Elections
The High Stakes of European Security with Thomas Wright at the 2024 CNAS National Security Conference
Richard Fontaine and Hal Brands Discuss the Axis of Upheaval
Georgia's Democracy Crisis
Brussels Sprouts Presents: A Discussion with the Swedish and Estonian Ministers of Defense
The Future of Europe with Constanze Stelzenmüller and Nathalie Tocci
Russian Influence on the Upcoming EU Elections
Taking the Temperature of China’s Relationship with the United States and Europe
The State of the War in Ukraine with Michael Kofman
Interpreting the Recent Turkish Elections with Asli Aydintaşbaş and Steven Cook
Macron’s Change in Tune and the War in Ukraine
Putin’s Fifth Term and Russian Domestic Politics
Franco-German Tensions and the War in Ukraine
German Politics and the Alternative for Germany (AfD) Party
Discussing Two Years of War in Ukraine with Marie Yovanovitch and William Taylor
Hal Brands on the Looming Threat of Global Conflict
Russia's Election and Putin's Power
Russia, Putin, and Ukraine in 2024 with Fiona Hill