Tag: The Jamestown Foundation

Checkmate: Russia’s So-Called Fifth-Generation Stealth Fighter (Jamestown Foundation)

Pavel E. Felgenhauer writes for Jamestown Foundation: Despite another wave of deadly COVID-19 coronavirus infections ravaging Moscow and spreading out into the provinces, the...

(Ukraine) After seven years of war, the Ukrainian defense system has not reformed. The reasons are extraordinarily complex and intertwined

Glen Grant writes for Jamestown Foundation: After seven years of war, the Ukrainian defense system has not reformed. The reasons are extraordinarily complex and intertwined....

(China-Bhutan) At the 10th Expert Group Meeting on the Bhutan-China Boundary Issue, held from April 6 to 9 in Kunming, Yunnan Province, the People’s...

Sudha Ramachandran writes for Jamestown Foundation: At the 10th Expert Group Meeting on the Bhutan-China Boundary Issue, held from April 6 to 9 in...

(China) From April to May 2021, the U.S. Air Force (USAF) conducted a second exercise to test the Agile Combat Employment (ACE) concept and...

Derek Solen writes for Jamestown Foundation: From April to May 2021, the U.S. Air Force (USAF) conducted a second exercise to test the Agile...

(China/Taiwan) The threat of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) using military force to coerce or perhaps launch an amphibious invasion of Taiwan has received...

Conor Kennedy writes for Jamestown Foundation: The threat of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) using military force to coerce or perhaps launch an amphibious...

(Iraq/Turkey/Iran) In February, indications of an incoming Turkish military operation targeting the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in Sinjar, northern Iraq led to a flurry...

Jacob Lees Weiss writes for Jamestown Foundation: In February, indications of an incoming Turkish military operation targeting the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in Sinjar,...

(India) Once considered the biggest internal security challenge for the Indian state, Maoist militants, also known as Naxalites, have witnessed a steady decline over...

Animesh Roul writes for Jamestown Foundation: Once considered the biggest internal security challenge for the Indian state, Maoist militants, also known as Naxalites, have...

(Russia/Moldova) Russia has done almost nothing to help Igor Dodon’s Socialist Party and other Russophile forces in Moldova’s recent parliamentary elections

Vladimir Socor writes for The Jamestown Foundation: Russia has done almost nothing to help Igor Dodon’s Socialist Party and other Russophile forces in Moldova’s...

(Russia) Polls taken over the last decade show that Russians view their country’s space program as second only to victory in World War II...

Paul Global writes for The Jamestown Foundation: Polls taken over the last decade show that Russians view their country’s space program as second only to...

(Russia/Afghanistan) On July 8, a high-ranking Taliban delegation came to Moscow and held talks with Zamir Kabulov, a former ambassador to Kabul, the Kremlin’s...

Pavel E. Felgenhauer writes for Jamestown Foundation: On July 8, a high-ranking Taliban delegation came to Moscow and held talks with Zamir Kabulov, a...

(Poland/Lithuania) Polish-Lithuanian energy cooperation works

Mateusz Kubiak writes for The Jamestown Foundation: On July 1, Lithuanian Energy Minister Dainius Kreivys paid a visit to Mazeikiai oil refinery (the only...

(Moldova) In the parliamentary elections in Moldova the pro-Western win

Vladimir Socor writes for The Jamestown Foundation: Moldova’s pre-term parliamentary elections, on July 11, have produced an even more sweeping sea change than anticipated (see...

(Afghanistan) Taliban now controls much of the territory of Afghanistan and most of its northern borders

Paul Globe writes for The Jamestown Foundation: With the ongoing withdrawal of the United States’ military forces and the consequent weakening of the Afghan...

(Iran/Azerbaijan) New Raisi Administration. What’s next for Iran-Azerbaijan relations ?

Omid Shokri writes for The Jamestown Foundation: Despite a rapprochement of sorts in 2019 (see EDM, March 20, 2019), Iran’s relations with the Republic of...

(Russia/Belarus) Russia, Belarus and sanctions

Rauf Mammadov writes for The Jamestown Foundation: On June 24, Russia’s state-owned oil transit system operator Transneft announced that hydrocarbon producers Rosneft and Surgutneftgaz...

(Syria/Russia) Syria and Russia strategies

Pavel K. Baev writes for The Jamestown Foundation: It took a telephone call from United States President Joseph Biden last Friday (July 9) afternoon...