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Battleground Shifts: Ukraine’s Next Moves & Russia’s Endgame (with Fred Kagan)

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Trump and the Transatlantic Relationship (with Dan Hamilton)

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The Eastern Front and the Great War: Drawing Historical Parallels (with Nick Lloyd)

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Combating Russian Influence in the Black Sea and Beyond (with Stefan Meister)

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Election Season: An Eastern European Outlook (with Oleksandr Kraiev)

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Securing Ukraine's Skies: Challenges of Defense and Deterrence (with Lesia Orobets)

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Can the West Revamp Its Deterrence? (with Edward Lucas)

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The Path Forward for Ukraine (with Luke Coffey)

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Soft Power and the War in Ukraine (with Joseph Nye)

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Bridging the Divide: Ukraine's War and Its Global Stakes (with Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze)

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Strategic Support: Ukraine’s Aid Journey and Russian Interference Insights (with Michael Sawkiw)

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How the UK Leads on Supporting Ukraine (with Amb. Matt Field)

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Looking Ahead: US Elections and Ukrainian Peace

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After NATO 75: The Ukrainian Reaction (with Kira Rudik)

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Bulgarian Security: Emphasizing NATO's Eastern Flank (with Todor Tagarev)

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NATO Beyond 75: The Task That Remains

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A New Security Framework for the Eastern Front

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The Future of Georgian Democracy: Challenges and Opportunities (with Shota Gvineria)

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Navigating the Black Sea Arena: Turkey's Geostrategic Puzzle (with Ozgur Ünlühisarcikli)

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The Art of the Possible: Discussing Strategy for Ukrainian Victory (with Phillips O'Brien)

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Populism's Popularity in Eastern Europe (with Maria Snegovaya)

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NATO at 75: Estonia's Perspective (with Amb. Kristjan Prikk)

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Fico Assassination Attempt: What It Means for Slovakia and the EU

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Frontline Dispatch: Mapping Russia's Tactics (with George Barros)

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In the Wake of Terror: Moscow's Regional Relations (with Paul Goble)

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The Eastern Front Live Show with Giga Bokeria

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Ukraine Unpacked: Inside the $60.8 Billion Aid Bill

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NATO and Nukes (with Artur Kacprzyk)

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Facing the Russian Threat (with Minna Ålander)

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NATO Needs to Step Up (With Andrew Michta)

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France, Germany, and Poland: Europe's New Defenders?

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Reporting From the Danger Zones (with Nicola Careem)

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Keeping an Eye on Iran with (Andres Ilves)

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Disarming Disinformation (with Andrea Michalcová)

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Two Years Out From the War in Ukraine

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Reflections on the Munich Security Conference (with Jack Janes)

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Is Europe Arming Itself Fast Enough? (with Jolanta Szymanska and Daniel Szeligowsk)

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The Human Costs of Russia's War (with Karolina Hird)

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Moldova: Russia's Next Target? (with Adrian Băluțel)

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Let's Not Forget About Black Sea Security (with Stephen Flanagan)

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Defining Ukraine's National Identity (with Maria Popova and Oxana Shevel)

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America's Will to Lead (with Anders Fogh Rasmussen)

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New Hampshire Primary: The Beginning of Trump 2.0? (with David Frum)

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The Ticking Time Clock on Ukraine Aid (with Jan Havránek)

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Looking Back and Looking Forward

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The Hurdles to Ukraine's EU Integration (with Rikard Jozwiak)

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What Is Going on with EU Accession Talks and Ukraine Funding? (with Ian Bond)

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Who Can Guarantee Armenia’s Security? Pt. II (with Amb. Richard Kauzlarich)

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Who Can Guarantee Armenia's Security? Pt. I (with Dr. Shushanik Minasyan-Ostermann)

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The Future of European Security, with Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges (Ret.)

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Bring Back Alsu Kurmasheva (with Jeffrey Gedmin and Pavel Butorin)

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Is Ukraine Falling Apart? (with Oleksiy Goncharenko)

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The House that Putin Built (with Leon Aron)

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The War from the UK (with Francis Dearnley)

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A Record-Breaking Polish Election (with Łukasz Fyderek)

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Is Ukraine Interested in Fighting Corruption? (with Tamar Jacoby)

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German Strategic Culture Since the Zeitenwende (with Heiko Biehl)

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The Massacre in Israel and the Cracks in US Foreign Policy

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Poland's Economic Takeoff (with Dr. Marek Dietl)

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The Insider's Perspective (with Minister Andrei Kozyrev)

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Starlink in the Age of Cyber Warfare (with Jason Blessing)

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Ukraine on Capitol Hill (with Scott Cullinane)

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Who Are The Tatars? (with Rim Gilfanov)

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Prigozhin's Out. Now What?

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Perception vs. Reality: How is the Ukrainian Counteroffensive Really Going? (with Mason Clark)

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How Open-Source Intelligence is Shaping the Russia-Ukraine War (with Brady Africk)

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Round Up: Where Are We Now and Where Do We Go From Here?

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Let's Talk Black Sea Security, Pt. II (with Adm. James Foggo)

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Let's Talk Black Sea Security, Pt. I (with Thea Dunlevie)

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From Silicon Valley to Kyiv: How a Former Tech Executive Joined Ukraine's War Effort (with Andrey Liscovich)

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Belarus in the Post-Mutiny Fiasco: Collateral Damage or Victor? (with Alexander Lukashuk)

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What's Up With Europe's Defense Industry? (with Radek Sikorski)

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The EU-Moldova-Russia Triangle (with Siegfried Muresan)

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Rethinking Baltic Security (with Minna Alander)

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We Can't Forget About Georgia (with Teona Akubardia)

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The 36 Hour Rebellion: What the Hell Just Happened in Russia?

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Rethinking War and Power: What We're Getting Wrong about Ukraine's Counteroffensive (with Phillips O'Brien)

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What About Crimea? (with Elina Beketova)

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The Eastern Front Live Show with AEI's Summer Honors Program

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Playing Catch Up: GLOBSEC Forum, European Political Community Summit, and Turkish Elections

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What's on the Agenda for the 2023 NATO Vilnius Summit? (with Vice Minister Mantas Adomėnas)

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Bakhmut: The "New Berlin"? (with Kateryna Stepanenko)

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Putin vs. Prigozhin: A Race for the Russian Military (with Frederick W. Kagan)

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The View from Germany, Pt. 2 (with Amb. Christoph Heusgen)

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The View from Germany, Pt. I (with Franziska Brantner)

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To Crimea or Not To Crimea: That is the Question, with Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges (Ret.)

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So, What About NATO?

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Belarus and Russia: An Unhappy Marriage (with Franak Viačorka)

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Old Pentagon Documents and a New Ukrainian Counteroffensive (with Sam Skove)

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The Future of the Visegrád Group (with Wojciech Przybylski)

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Finland's Defensive Strategy Against Russia, with Adm. Juhani Kaskeala (Ret.)

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Is Defending Ukraine an American National Interest?

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From the Peace Dividend to War in Europe (with Brig. Gen. Carsten Rasmussen)

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Preserving, Celebrating, and Promoting Ukrainian Culture (with Yuliia Fediv)

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One Year Later: Continuing to Support Ukraine in Its Fight for Freedom

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Special Edition: Eastern Front & American Purpose Event Recording of “Russia’s War on Ukraine at Year One”

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One Year of War (with Frederick W. Kagan)

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Navigating Russia's Information Environment (with Mark Krutov)

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Germany & European Neoidealism (with Dr. Benjamin Tallis)

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The Optimism & Pessimism toward Zeitenwende (with Bill Kristol)

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