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The EU should borrow together once again — this time for common defense

Max Bergmann and Benjamin Haddad discuss why, particularly in light of the Russia-Ukraine crisis, the European Union should develop its own integrated defense industry and make significant investments in modernizing European militaries.

Politico Europe

Max Bergmann, Benjamin Haddad

Trump’s Extortion of Ukraine: A Complete Government Shakedown Article
U.S. President Donald Trump is flanked by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin during a press conference in which he defended his July 25 phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, New York City, September 25, 2019. (Getty/Bloomberg/Victor J. Blue)

Trump’s Extortion of Ukraine: A Complete Government Shakedown

While President Trump is at the center of the Ukraine controversy, the alleged extortion scheme likely implicates a host of top administration officials and advisers.

Jeremy Venook, Talia Dessel

U.S. and Russia Relations Under Trump and Putin Report
Books by President-elect Donald Trump and about him sit on a display in the Moscow House of Books in Moscow, November 14, 2016. (AP/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

U.S. and Russia Relations Under Trump and Putin

The United States will need to engage Russia, and the incoming Trump administration must determine if it will challenge Russia where necessary.

William Danvers

Ukraine’s Road to Normalcy Article
Ukrainian President-elect Petro Poroshenko pauses during a press conference in Kiev, Ukraine. (AP/Efrem Lukatsky)

Ukraine’s Road to Normalcy

Sunday’s presidential election is a major milestone in Ukraine’s return to normalcy, but the country is not out of the woods yet.

Cory Welt

The Crisis of Crimea and Ukraine Report

The Crisis of Crimea and Ukraine

President Barack Obama and today’s policymakers can learn much from looking at the approaches of Presidents Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton in times of foreign policy crises and challenge.

Rudy deLeon, Aarthi Gunasekaran

The Unfinished Response to Ukraine Article
A column of Ukrainian armored vehicles makes its way along the road between Kharkiv and Slovyansk, Ukraine, Thursday, April 24, 2014. (AP/Manu Brabo)

The Unfinished Response to Ukraine

With the Ukraine crisis far from over, the United States needs to take several additional steps to bolster its response, including stronger sanctions that may need to remain in place for years.

Vikram Singh, Ken Sofer

Achieving Unity in Ukraine Article
A Ukrainian man attends a pro-Ukrainian demonstration in Donetsk, Ukraine, Thursday, April 17, 2014. (AP/Manu Brabo)

Achieving Unity in Ukraine

The agreement reached in Geneva to de-escalate hostilities in Ukraine may or may not succeed, but the best opportunity for lasting peace rests in Kiev’s commitment to inclusive and transparent constitutional reform.

Cory Welt

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