Financing democracy: Why and how partners should support Ukraine
The authors of this Policy Insight argue that supporting Ukraine is not charity, since Ukraine’s existential war for its own survival is also a war
Publications
The Cost of Hesitation: the Impact of Western Military Aid Timing on Ukraine’s Battlefront
Hesitancy of Ukraine’s allies to provide the needed weapons was one of the key factors for slower-than-expected progress of the Ukrainian army this year. This
Taking grip of Africa’s Critical Resources: foreign direct investment by China and Russia
Countries have many instruments to extend their power across the world – from culture and food to educational and scientific exchange to loans and foreign
Russia’s decisive defeat should be the strategic aim of democracies rather than their fear
The democratic world vows to support Ukraine for “as long as it takes.” While it sounds strong, what does this really mean? By Anastassia Fedyk,
Russian studies in the West: Time for a critical review
In our previous article, we discussed quantitative dominance of Russian studies within Slavic studies in leading US universities. Now we look at the qualitative side
Russia’s Defeat Must Be Democracies’ Goal
Proposals for peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine are pointless and dangerous. The Kremlin will not offer peace in exchange for Ukrainian territories, because its
Economic growth for post-war Ukraine
How fast can post-war Ukraine grow? Two key forces will likely shape the economic trajectory. First, fixing the damages inflicted by the Russian invasion will
Jackson Hole 2023: Messages for Ukraine
Central bankers from all over the world come to Jackson Hole to discuss challenges, brainstorm next steps, and provide guidance on future policies. What were