In Europe but not European, Dr Sergey Utkin examines how Russia’s unique geography has shaped its policies and relationship with ‘political Europe’.
Some US officials have recently alleged that Russia is undermining the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) by conducting low-yield tests at the Novaya Zemlya test site. What should the international community make of these allegations?
The Kremlin’s attempt to prevent North Macedonia joining NATO created some difficulties but proved to be rather clumsy and damaging to Russia’s own interests.
Ground-launched cruise missiles are not the main military issue, as their effect on strategic stability remains limited. Greater problems will arise as soon as Russia and the US start the testing, production and deployment of intermediate-range ballistic missiles.
ELN Director Sir Adam Thomson and Policy Fellow Dr Katarzyna Kubiak participated in a media press event launching a new ELN-RIAC report Towards a More Stable NATO-Russia Relationship (in English and Russian)
In a new article for Wissenschaft und Frieden (in German), ELN Policy Fellow Dr Katarzyna Kubiak illustrates the current stand and challenges of NATO ballistic missile defense.