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Residents carry Ukrainian national flag as they gather in the Olympic Stadium to mark the Unity Day, the day Western intelligence agencies allegedly said they'd be invaded by Russia, in Kyiv, Ukraine, February 16, 2022. REUTERS/Umit Bektas TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Up Front

History reveals how to get Ukraine reconstruction right: anti-corruption

Lilly Blumenthal, Caleb Seamon, Norman Eisen, and Robin J. Lewis

Thursday, October 20, 2022

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Future Development

How to help people in Europe and Central Asia pay their energy bills

Nithin Umapathi

Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Christine Lambrecht (SPD), Minister of Defense speaks at the 2022 Bundeswehr Conference in Berlin.

Order from Chaos

Germany must shake off its habit of finding excuses for inaction

Constanze Stelzenmüller

Friday, September 16, 2022

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Experts

Carlo Bastasin

Nonresident Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center on the United States and Europe

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Constanze Stelzenmüller

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Angela Stent

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Multimedia

U.S. and European Union flags are pictured during the visit of Vice President Mike Pence to the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium February 20, 2017. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir

Podcast Episode

How a US-EU trade agreement could improve the economy, increase jobs, and strengthen democracy

Sanjay Patnaik and David Dollar

Tuesday, September 6, 2022

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) speaks at a press conference at the end of the G-7 summit at Schloss Elmau.

Podcast Episode

Post-G7 summit, a time of great uncertainty in the global economy

Douglas A. Rediker and David Dollar

Monday, July 11, 2022

French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) leader and Member of Parliament Marine Le Pen is escorted by France's President Emmanuel Macron after talks at the presidential Elysee Palace, France, June 21, 2022. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS

Podcast Episode

After France’s parliamentary elections, can Macron govern at home and lead abroad?

Célia Belin and David Dollar

Monday, June 27, 2022

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More on Europe

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a news conference following the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) leaders' summit in Astana, Kazakhstan October 14, 2022. Sputnik/Valery Sharifulin/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

‘Elon Musk is transmitting a message for Putin’

Fiona Hill and Maura Reynolds

Monday, October 17, 2022

FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in a video conference with a group of award-winning teachers at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, Russia, October 5, 2022. Sputnik/Gavriil Grigorov/Kremlin via REUTERS

Pushing back against Putin’s threat of nuclear use in Ukraine

Steven Pifer

Monday, October 10, 2022

FILE PHOTO: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy attends the NATO summit via video link, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Kyiv, Ukraine June 29, 2022. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS

Ukraine’s top NATO priority should be weapons, not fast-track membership

Steven Pifer

Thursday, October 6, 2022

A customs officer presents part of what has become the largest single seizure of cocaine in Bavaria to date. Representatives of the Joint Narcotics Investigation Group (JIT) Northern Bavaria, the Customs Investigation Office in Munich, the Bavarian State Criminal Police Office and the Public Prosecutor's Office in Aschaffenburg were involved in the operation.

The foreign policies of the Sinaloa Cartel and CJNG – Part V: Europe’s supercoke and on-the-horizon issues and the Middle East

Vanda Felbab-Brown

Friday, September 16, 2022

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a news conference following the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan September 16, 2022. Sputnik/Sergey Bobylev/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

Putin’s disaster in Ukraine

Steven Pifer

Thursday, September 15, 2022

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on economic issues via a video conference call in Moscow, Russia, September 12, 2022. Sputnik/Gavriil Grigorov/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

The world Putin wants: How distortions about the past feed delusions about the future

Angela Stent and Fiona Hill

Foreign Affairs September/October 2022

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Reports

Ukraine and beyond: Lessons in refugee education

Russia, France, and global disorder

Finland, Sweden, and the future of NATO

Nonresident Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center on the United States and Europe

Director - Center on the United States and Europe

Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center on the United States and Europe

Fritz Stern Chair on Germany and trans-Atlantic Relations

Nonresident Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center on the United States and Europe