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Analysis | Oct 26, 2023

West Sanctions Russian Aviation, But Moscow Decides to Keep Planes Flying Despite Risks

As Russia seeks cracks in Western countries’ united efforts to sanction Russia over its war against Ukraine, U.S. policymakers and their allies need to better explain not only the motifs, but also the goals of their punitive measures against Russia’s aviation sector.
Analysis | Oct 19, 2023

Thomas Graham on Why and How America Should Start Getting Russia Right

The U.S. needs to get Russia right, which requires America to see Russia “plainly and without sentiment,” Graham writes in his new book.
Analysis | Oct 12, 2023

Strategic Posture Commission Report Calls For Broad Nuclear Buildup

On Oct. 12, the Strategic Posture Commission released its long-awaited report on U.S. nuclear policy and strategic stability. The 12-member Commission was hand-picked by Congress in 2022 to conduct a threat assessment, consider alterations to U.S. force posture and provide recommendations.
Analysis | Sep 14, 2023

The Origins and Efficacy of the Price Cap on Russian Oil

The price cap on Russian oil is achieving its goals of lowering Russian revenue while preserving global supply.
Analysis | Aug 04, 2023

Expert Survey: Should US Offer Ukraine Security Guarantees?

While some believe the answer is an unequivocal yes, others argue there are no easy answers and call for caution. Check out our survey of some of America’s most prominent experts on post-Soviet Eurasia for more.
Analysis | Jun 10, 2023

Biden Must Heed JFK’s Lessons on Rolling Back Nuclear Dangers

On its 60th anniversary, Americans ought to remember President John F. Kennedy’s “A Strategy of Peace” speech and the positive diplomatic efforts it unleashed.
Analysis | Mar 31, 2023

Nuclear Weapons in Belarus: History Repeats Itself

Russia’s increasingly violent nuclear rhetoric and basing of nuclear weapons in Belarus are to be condemned. However, these developments do not alter the balance of power in Europe, nor do they significantly alter the risk of nuclear conflict.
Analysis | Mar 30, 2023

Debate: Is US Support for Ukraine Costing ‘Peanuts’ or Too Much?

Western policymakers are asking themselves whether the billions of dollars in aid to Kyiv have been well spent. Two analysts offer opposing assessments in a debate co-hosted by Russia Matters.
Analysis | Mar 15, 2023

With New START Setbacks Challenging Arms Control, US Must Work to Reduce Chances of Nuclear War, With or Without Russia

Key goals are to invest in more resilient deterrence and to understand whether the two countries' views on strategic stability have fundamentally diverged.
Analysis | Mar 09, 2023

The moment when Putin turned away from the West

Bush had maintained a surprisingly close relationship with the Russian leader, centered on a counterterrorism alliance. The United States was battling al-Qaeda at the time; Russia was fighting Chechen separatists. But Putin came to believe that America was an unreliable, hypocritical partner — and…
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