Category: US AND CANADA

•Beijing and Moscow now hold a stronger hand in confronting the West than during the Cold War By Michael R. Gordon …

•It’s not easy to make sense of how the United States and Europe are responding to Russia’s aggression. By Stephen M.…

John Chuks Anyim While Ukraine’s airspace has been largely empty amid the crisis with Russia, a remotely piloted U.S. military…

By Tommy Wilkes The European Union and Britain announced new sanctions on Russia on Tuesday after Moscow’s recognition of two separatist…

By Matthew Edwin Carpenter Highlights Japan will continue to move over the next five years toward establishing an independent defense policy…

By CSIS DOWNLOAD THE REPORT There is no way to predict whether Russia will actually take military action against the…

•Pivoting to Asia and forgetting about Europe isn’t an option. By Matthew Kroenig As Russia threatens the largest land invasion in…

An RC-135V/W Rivet Joint aircraft leaves the runway Aug. 13, 2015 at Offutt AFB, Neb. U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTO BY…

•Moscow addressed the situation in Ukraine, US nuclear weapons in Europe, NATO violating treaties, and the law-based way forward The…

•Russian Foreign Ministry says latest US proposal failed to address central issues such as halting NATO’s eastward expansion By Elena…