War in Ukraine: Update from Kyiv

Miriam Hess, Associate Fellow at the German Council on Foreign Relations, discusses Chechen leader R

137. ANALYSIS: Mark McNamee on Ukraine’s economic opportunities and challenges

2023/8/11

Mark McNamee, Europe Director at Frontier View, discusses the economic opportunities and challenges

136. ANALYSIS: Catrina Doxsee on Wagner mutiny, Prigozhin’s relationship to Putin, and the future of the Wagner group

2023/7/29

Catrina Doxsee, associate director and associate fellow for the Transnational Threats Project at the

135. ANALYSIS: James Acuna on intelligence drones, open source intelligence, the information domain and the war in Ukraine

2023/6/24

James Acuna, founder of Frontier Vectors security and business consultancy and former CIA officer, d

134. ANALYSIS: Yvonne Breitwieser-Faria on forced deportations of Ukrainian children, allegations of genocide, and implications of the ICC arrest warrant for President Putin

2023/6/2

3 chapters Transcript

Yvonne Breitwieser-Faria, PhD candidate at the T.C. Beirne School of Law at the University of Queens

133. ANALYSIS: Edward Price evaluates on-going risks, Ukraine’s financial strategy, and global economic implications of the war in Ukraine

2023/5/22

Edward Price, former British Trade Official, Principal for Geopolitical Forecasting at Ergo Intellig

132. ANALYSIS: Alexander Titov on Russian imperialism, and mechanisms of territorial appropriation, in light of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine

2023/5/7

Alexander Titov, Lecturer in Modern European History at Queen's University Belfast, discusses imperi

131. UPDATE: Maksym Yali on expected Ukrainian counteroffensive - when, where and what’s at stake

2023/5/5

Maksym Yali, Head of a Center for New World Order and Professor of International Relations at the Na

130. ANALYSIS: Daria Isachenko on Turkey-Russia relations, Nagorno-Karabach, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and trajectory of relations in 2023

2023/4/13

Daria Isachenko, Associate at the Centre for Applied Turkey Studies (CATS) at the German Institute f

129. ANALYSIS: Oleksa Drachewych on echoes of history in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine - implications of Bolshevik revolution; use of WWII narratives & brutal historical echoes in Russia’s invasion

2023/3/12

Oleksa Drachewych, Assistant Professor in History at Western University, discusses the echoes of his

128. DEEP DIVE: Jenny Mathers on heroism, gender and war - in light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

2023/3/8

Jenny Mathers, Senior Lecturer in International Politics at Aberystwyth University discusses the int

127. ANALYSIS: Luca Anceschi on Central Asia and Russia’s invasion - recalibration of relations with Moscow, role of China in the region & view of the invasion from the region

2023/3/4

Luca Anceschi, Professor of Central and East European Studies at Glasgow University, discusses the w

126. ANALYSIS: Pavel Slunkin on Belarus’ position vis-a-vis Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Lukashenka’s relationship to Putin, and whether Belarus would participate in a direct invasion of Ukraine

2023/2/24

Pavel Slunkin, visiting fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations, discusses Belarus' posi

125. ANALYSIS: Benjamin Herscovitch on China and Russia - China’s position vis-a-vis Russia’s invasion, how this position might change in 2023 & shape China’s approach to Taiwan

2023/2/15

10 chapters Transcript

Ben Herscovitch, Research Fellow at the School of Regulation and Global Governance, on China's posit

124. ANALYSIS: Catrina Doxsee with a deep dive into Wagner’s relationship to the Russian state, changes in Prigozhin’s behavior and global security implications

2023/2/12

8 chapters Transcript

Catrina Doxsee, Associate Director and Associate Fellow for the Transnational Threats Project at the

123. PERSPECTIVE: Kanykei Tursunbaeva and Mark Neville on operating under conditions of war, photography in conflict zones, and the project ’Stop Tanks with Books’

2023/2/7

Kanykei Tursunbaeva, journalist, translator and Research Associate at the European Academy of Scienc

122. ANALYSIS: Niklas Masuhr on the Wagner group - activities, involvement in Ukraine, military and political implications

2023/2/1