Russia's Invasion of Ukraine
As Russia massed more than 100,000 troops around Ukraine, issued ultimatums to the United States and NATO, raised tensions and prospects of war in Europe, and ultimately launched a massive invasion of Ukraine on February 24, Brookings experts have provided analysis on Moscow’s aims, Western reactions and policy options, and wider implications.
Order from Chaos
Measuring the impact of partisanship on attitudes toward the US response to the Russia-Ukraine war
Shibley Telhami and Stella M. Rouse examine U.S. public opinion on Washington's response to the Russia-Ukraine war three months into the conflict and find partisan differences and a diminishing willingness to pay costs for confronting Russia and holding it accountable.
Report
How currency sanctions on Russia could disrupt trade with Africa
Chris Heitzig, Aloysius Uche Ordu, and Leo Holtz estimate the share of African trade that will be disrupted due to sanctions levied by the U.S. and eurozone countries on Russia after its invasion of Ukraine.
Order from Chaos
The Russia-Ukraine war at three months
Steven Pifer assesses the state of the Russia-Ukraine war three months from the launch of Russia's full-scale invasion, and the prospects for peace.
Op-Ed
Yes to Finland and Sweden in NATO
Brookings Senior Fellow Michael O’Hanlon and CSIS Nonresident Senior Associate Lauri Tähtinen argue that the Nordic countries of Finland and Sweden have a strong case for NATO membership on both strategic and military grounds.
Fiona Hill
Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center on the United States and Europe
Angela Stent
Nonresident Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center on the United States and Europe
2022
May
23
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Finland, Sweden, and the future of NATO
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Washington, DC
2022
Apr
8
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Crimes against humanity, genocide, and ecocide: Of rights, responsibilities, and international order
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2022
Mar
2
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Does Russia’s invasion of Ukraine mark the end of the post-Cold War era?
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Combined with climate shocks, conflict in places like Ethiopia, and … supply chain shortages caused by COVID-19, the war in Ukraine is just exacerbating the impacts on food and economic security in the region.