The “Digital War”
According to Ruslan Pukhov and General Iurii Baluevskii, the war in Ukraine marks the advent of the “digital war,” in
A Strategy of Attrition
According to Sergei Poletaev, Russia has substantial fiscal room and low public debt, enabling it to sustain the war effort
A Mobilization That Doesn’t Speak Its Name?
[Editor’s note: Context — A draft amendment could allow Russia to call up its reservists (around 2 million men) and
Accepting Ukraine’s Accession to NATO
[Editor’s note: The prominence of such an analysis may seem surprising in a journal whose editor-in-chief is Fyodor Lukyanov
Potential Targets of Russian Nuclear Strikes
[Editor’s note: Context — In early October, Donald Trump mentioned the possibility of selling Tomahawk missiles to European countries. This
Saving the Nuclear Arms Control Regime
According to Alexei Arbatov, Director of the IMEMO Center for Security Studies, the New START Treaty appears unlikely to be
Ukraine: Russian Air Superiority and the Risk of Escalation
Vassili Kashin believes that the dynamics on the Ukrainian front are favorable to Russia: the country’s industrial and technological