Featured Studies The Endgame of the Reagan Doctrine: Democratic Transition in Nicaragua and Chaos in Afghanistan, John-Michael Arnold, in Exiting the Cold War, Entering a New World, Daniel S. Hamilton and Kristina Spohr, eds.
Must-Reads US/Ukraine - Opening Statement of Ambassador William B. Taylor US/Ukraine – 6 Key Revelations of Taylor’s Opening Statement to Impeachment Investigators, Karen LaFraniere, New York Times US/Ukraine/Russia - Trump’s Gift to Putin, Michael McFaul, Foreign Affairs Russia/Turkey/Syria - Russia and Turkey reach deal to push Kurdish forces out of zone in northern Syria, Kareem Fahim, Karen DeYoung and Missy Ryan, The Washington Post Poland - Poland, America, and a new West, Daniel Fried, Atlantic Council UK/EU - Brexit limbo strikes again, Emilio Casalicchio and David M. Herszenhorn, Politico EU/US/Digital - Report from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on the third annual review of the functioning of the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield, European Commission EU/Defense - The European Commission in EU Defense Industrial Policy, Sophia Besch, Carnegie Europe EU/NATO - Mutual Reinforcement: CSDP and NATO in the Face of Rising Challenges, Corentin Brustlein, IFRI Digital/Finance - The Digitalization of Money, Markus K. Brunnermeier, Harold James and Jean-Pierre Landau, Princeton University China/Russia - Tacit Alliance: Russia and China Take Military Partnership to New Level, Vassily Kashin, Carnegie Moscow Center China/Middle East - China’s great game in the Middle East, Camille Lons, Jonathan Fulton, Degang Sun and Naser Al-Tamimi, European Council on Foreign Relations Defense/Technology - Emerging Technologies and Next Generation Arms Control, James Andrew Lewis, Center for Strategic and International Studies