Defense Priorities

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op-edUkraine‑Russia, Europe and Eurasia, Russia, Ukraine

Ukraine’s own pragmatism demands ‘armed un-alignment’

By Jennifer Kavanagh

December 22, 2025

ExplainerEurope and Eurasia, Russia

The bear in the Baltics: Reassessing the Russian threat in Estonia

By Jennifer Kavanagh and Jeremy Shapiro

December 18, 2025

op-edGrand strategy, Burden sharing, Europe and Eurasia, NATO

Pros and Cons in the National Security Strategy

By Daniel DePetris

December 16, 2025

ReportUkraine‑Russia, Europe and Eurasia, Russia, Ukraine

An armed nonalignment model for Ukraine’s postwar security

By Jennifer Kavanagh

December 15, 2025

op-edUkraine‑Russia, Europe and Eurasia, Russia, Ukraine

Europe is betraying Ukraine by pretending it can still win

By Daniel DePetris

December 9, 2025

In the mediaChina, Europe and Eurasia, Russia, Ukraine, Ukraine‑Russia

Is China planning a Russian land grab? What to know

Featuring Lyle Goldstein

December 9, 2025