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Member Briefing | Russia’s War In Ukraine: What Comes Next?
As winter approaches, the war in Ukraine is entering a critical phase.
As winter approaches, the war in Ukraine is entering a critical phase. Recent escalation, the Trump-Putin diesel deal, and a spat between Kyiv and Washington all point...
Monthly Highlights | October 2026
Russian Information War in the Baltic States: Mechanisms, Narratives, and Strategic Effects
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For decades, Russian actors have identified and weaponized existing social fractures, s...
NATO Struggles to Overcome Russian Drones in the Black Sea
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What does the Iranian Shahed one-way attack drone and the vintage Volkswagen Beetle have in common? Peter Limbach. The German aviation aircraft designer that got his start modifying the air cooled VW…
Managing Uncertainty in the Second Nuclear Century
In this episode of Shifting Ground, host Lawrence Rubin and guest editor Rachel Whitlark are joined by Dr. Amy Nelson, Director of the Future Security Scenarios Lab at New America .
Drawing from Dr. Nelson’s recent commentary featured in t...
Weekly Insights | October 23, 2026
Ülle Madise: Could a Lawyer Unify Estonia?
Samuel Kramer - Baltic Bulletin
While popularity alone does not determine competence or ethics, it is proof that Madise’s conduct as Justice Chancellor bolstered the Estonian citizenry’s trus...
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Communications Director, Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI); Managing Editor, Orbis Journal of World Affairs; Central Europe Editor, Lossi 36
Philip Wasielewski is the Director of FPRI’s Center for the Study of Intelligence and Nontraditional Warfare. He had a 31-year career in the Central Intelligence Agency and was a member of the first CIA team into Afghanistan in 2001.
Nikolas Gvosdev is a senior fellow for national security at the Foreign Policy Research Institute and co-editor of Orbis.
Aaron Stein is the President of the Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI).
Professor Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Georgia Institute of Technology
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