Must-Reads Ukraine/Migration - Will Ukraine’s refugees go home? Uri Dadush and Pauline Weil, Bruegel Russia - What Mobilization Means for Russia: The End of Putin’s Bargain With the People, Michael Kimmage and Maria Lipman, Foreign Affairs Russia - The Quagmire in Ukraine Is Making Russia a Less Valuable Ally to Others, Mark Katz, Time Europe/Defense - When will Europe learn to defend itself? Clea Caulcutt, Hans von der Burchard, Jacop Barigazzi, Politico EU - An EU drive on tax dodging will be its best weapon against Putin, Giles Merritt, Friends of Europe UK - Liz Truss’ honeymoon canceled as pound plummets and UK borrowing costs soar, Esther Webber and Emilio Casalicchio, Politico UK - How the Bank of England should respond to UK fiscal policy crashing the pound, Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics Germany/Digital - Germany’s Cybersecurity Architecture, Sven Herpig and Christina Rupp, Stiftung Neue Verantwortung France/Spain/Energy - French hostility frustrates Spain’s gas pipeline dream, Barney Jopson and Leila Abboud, Financial Times US/Economy/Energy - IRA and the EV Tax Credits—Can We Kill Multiple Birds with One Stone? Jane Nakano, CSIS Black Sea - The Black Sea Security after Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Views from Ukraine, Georgia, and Azerbaijan, Kornely Kakachia, Anar Valiyev, Hanna Shelest, Bidzina Lebanidze, Maksym Khylko, Ahmad Alili, Salome Kandelaki, Georgian Institute of Politics, Caucasus Policy Analysis Centre, and Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism” China - China Reins In Its Belt and Road Program, $1 Trillion Later, Lingling Mei, Wall Street Journal Finance/Security - Black Swans and Green Fields: Exploring the Threat and Opportunity of the Alternative Payments Ecosystem to the West, Scott Dueweke, Wilson Center Finance/Security - Will Economic Statecraft Threaten Western Currency Dominance? Sanctions, Geopolitics, and the Global Monetary Order, Carla Norrlöf, University of Toronto Finance/Security - Under the Radar: Alternative Payment Systems and the National Security Impacts of Their Growth, Emily Jin, Testimony to the House Financial Services Committee
