Russia and China’s courtship of North Korea is disastrous for the US
Recent visits by North Korean officials to Russia, by Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu to Pyongyang, and the anticipated visit...
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China-Russia flotilla didn’t pose immediate threat to US but war grows closer every day
Editor's Note: This piece by J.M. Phelps features quotes from CSP Senior Fellow Grant Newsham. Without naming China by name,...
Risks for NATO in Ukraine drone strikes on Russian territory
On August 29, Ukraine launched its most massive drone attack on Russian territory to date, including an attack on Pskov airfield near...
US intelligence says Ukraine’s offensive a failure
The US intelligence community says Ukraine’s offensive has failed by not reaching its stated objective, to take the city of...
Ground softening for big Russian offensive
It is still too early to say whether the direction of the Ukraine war has changed, but there is increasing...
Andrei Illarionov on the American who changed Putin’s mind about NATO and Ukraine
CSP Senior Analyst for Russian and European Affairs, Andrei Illarionov, reflects on: the American who changed Putin’s mind about NATO...
Russian and Chinese warships sailed near America’s ‘military backyard’
For decades, Russia and China have shared a fervent distrust of the West and contempt for what they perceive as...
More Bakhmut fighting may see war end – or expand
No matter what pronunciamentos may come from Washington, the Russian government is expecting greater attacks on Russian territory – especially...
It’s wishful to think Putin’s system is falling apart
Editor's Note: This piece by Jamie Dettmer features quotes from CSP Senior Analyst for Russian and European Affairs, Andrei Illarionov....
The command center attacks in Russia and Ukraine
The Russian Defense Ministry has reported that on the evening of July 28, Russia attacked a Ukrainian command post in Dnipro (Dnepropetrovsk)...
Andrei Illarionov: ‘Inside the mind of Putin.’
CSP Senior Analyst for Russian and European Affairs, Andrei Illarionov, joined Jamie Glazov to discuss his recent report on the...
Putin was ‘paralyzed’ amid Wagner mutiny, report says
Editor's Note: This piece by Julia Musto is based on an interview by CSP's Senior Analyst for Russian and European...
Prigozhin & Surovikin gone, Wagner’s back to fight
Wagner troops are in Belarus training the army there. More Wagner troops are now in a convoy on their way to Belarus. A spokesperson...
Simple math: Beijing + Moscow + joint exercises = trouble for US
Editor's Note: This piece by J.M. Phelps features quotes from CSP Senior Fellow, Grant Newsham. Joint training exercises between China...
Five numbers to remember about US aid to Ukraine
Click HERE to read the full Report The amount of U.S. security assistance to Ukraine since February 24, 2022, has...
Mistake or game changer? Joe Biden will send cluster munitions to Ukraine
In a somewhat surprising move, the Biden administration confirmed it would be providing cluster munitions to Ukraine as part of an upcoming...