Testing Assumptions about the War in Ukraine • Stimson Center
Policymakers are relying on poorly understood assumptions in the war in Ukraine, but not all of them are accurate.
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Policymakers are relying on poorly understood assumptions in the war in Ukraine, but not all of them are accurate.
China's provocative military drills near Taiwan are seen as "strong punishment" and follow the recent inauguration of its new president, Lai Ching-te.
Russia's S-400 air defense system is very capable, but Ukraine has been able to destroy some and could teach the West lessons, experts said.
Russian President Vladimir Putin's war machine looks different today than it did at the start of the conflict.
Ukraine’s defenses are nearing the breaking point amid a shortage of ammunition, manpower, and fortifications. U.S. weaponry is on its way, but it may not arrive in time to blunt Russia’s momentum.