Tag: Russia

Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska: Early analysis from Chatham House experts (Orysia Lutsevych, Keir Giles – Chatham House)

US President Donald Trump met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday at a summit in Alaska, the first since Russia invaded Ukraine in...

The geo-economics of Russia’s bad harvest (Peter Frankopan – IISS)

Russia’s ability to export grain and fertiliser has remained one of its few sources of economic strength and international leverage since its invasion of...

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 16, 2025 (Grace Mappes, Daria Novikov, Olivia Gibson, Jennie Olmsted, Anna Harvey, and Frederick W. Kagan – Institute for...

Various US officials indicated that Russian President Vladimir Putin may be willing to compromise on some war termination demands, but Putin's own statements and...

Geostrategic magazine (16 August 2025)

Complex research (by Marco Emanuele): Evoluzione, involuzione, progresso / Evolution, involution, progress | The Global Eye L’orologio della storia va avanti / The clock of history...

Geostrategic magazine (15 August 2025)

Complex research (by Marco Emanuele): L’orologio della storia va avanti / The clock of history marches on | The Global Eye Pensiero complesso, nel dubbio /...

Geostrategic magazine (14 August 2025)

Complex research (by Marco Emanuele): Pensiero complesso, nel dubbio / Complex thinking, in doubt | The Global Eye Laboratori di pensiero complesso / Complex thinking laboratories...

Geostrategic magazine (13 August 2025)

Complex research (by Marco Emanuele): Laboratori di pensiero complesso / Complex thinking laboratories | The Global Eye La (vera) politica è umano-planetaria / (True) politics is...

Iran Looks to Russia to Counter U.S.-led Pressure (The Soufan Center)

The upcoming Putin-Trump meeting in Alaska on Friday, which will discuss a Ukraine settlement, is likely to reaffirm Russia’s willingness to calibrate the implementation...

Two groups exploit WinRAR flaws in separate cyber-espionage campaigns (Daryna Antoniuk – The Record)

Two different threat actors, including a Russia-aligned cyber-espionage group, exploited vulnerabilities in the popular WinRAR file-archiving software this summer, researchers have found. Slovak cybersecurity...

Finland charges captain of suspected Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker for subsea cable damage (James Reddick – The Record)

Finnish authorities have brought charges against the captain and two senior officers of a Russia-linked ship accused of deliberately damaging critical subsea cables in...

Geostrategic magazine (12 August 2025)

Complex research (by Marco Emanuele): La (vera) politica è umano-planetaria / (True) politics is human-planetary | The Global Eye I futuri che ci aspettano / The...

Will Russia’s diplomatic recognition of the Afghan Taliban government have a domino effect? (Rahul Roy-Chaudhury – IISS)

Russia’s recent formal recognition of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan is a landmark moment and raises questions over who will be next to do...

Russia’s Use of Crypto Schemes (John Kennedy, Edward Bryan, Illimar Ploom, Viljar Veebel – RAND Corporation)

To maintain access to international markets in the face of Western economic pressure, Russia is increasingly turning to noncurrency payment schemes. The state has...

Geostrategic magazine (11 August 2025)

Complex research (by Marco Emanuele): I futuri che ci aspettano / The futures that await us | The Global Eye Tempi duri per il pensiero /...

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 9, 2025 (Angelica Evans, Anna Harvey, Daria Novikov, Jennie Olmsted, and Frederick W. Kagan – Institute for the Study...

The Trump Administration has described Russian President Vladimir Putin's reported demands for a ceasefire in Ukraine in four different ways since August 6. The...

Trump Set to Meet Putin as White House Pushes for a Ceasefire in Ukraine (The Soufan Center)

With U.S. President Donald Trump’s deadline for Moscow to reach a ceasefire deal with Kyiv originally set for today, the White House announced an...