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Fighting Russian Lies
By Dr. Nikola Brzica, Dr. Olivera Injac, Endrit Reka, Dr. Vasko Shutarov and Nikola Veličković, Marshall Center alumni scholars
Since the end of the Cold War, the countries of Southeast Europe have pursued Euro-Atlantic integration with…
A New Cold War on the Horizon?
By Dr. Nika Chitadze, professor, International Black Sea University
Amid ongoing tense relations between the United States and Russia, a telephone conversation took place on April 13, 2021, between U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian…
America’s Geostrategic Advantage
By Lt. Col. Ryan B. Ley, U.S. Air Force, Marshall Center senior fellow
Photos By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Over the past 500 years, 75% of the cases (12 out of 16) in which a rising power has confronted a ruling power have resulted in…
Russia’s Strategic Shift in Space Policy
By Dr. Paweł Bernat, security studies lecturer, Polish Military University of Aviation
The date July 17, 1975, is significant in the history of space exploration: A United States Apollo module docked with a Soviet Soyuz capsule, the…
Russia’s Global Game of Proxies
Using Covert Forces to Wage Hybrid Warfare
By Dr. Cyprian Aleksander Kozera, assistant professor, War Studies University, Warsaw
The world witnessed Russia’s diversionary, or hybrid, warfare in 2014 with the invasions of Crimea and…
Global Order Paradigms
Assessing Russia’s regional reach
By Dr. Graeme P. Herd, Marshall Center professor | Photos by The Associated Press
On May 4, 2021, the foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G-7) developed nations met in London to discuss critical…
Svalbard: NATO’s Arctic ‘Achilles’ Heel’
By James K. Wither, Marshall Center professor
Relations between the West and Russia have returned to a level of mistrust and antipathy not experienced since the height of the Cold War. NATO’s declaration at the July 2018 Brussels summit…
Climate Change Security
Adapting to a Warming Arctic
By Dr. Alexandra Middleton
About 4 million people live permanently in the Arctic region, of whom 10% are Indigenous peoples. The Arctic is warming twice as fast as the rest of the planet. Climate change…
The Future Arctic Order
Shaped by Unipolarity, Bipolarity or Multipolarity?
By Professor Rasmus Gjedssø Bertelsen and Dr. Mariia Kobzeva, UiT-The Arctic University of Norway
Photos by The Associated Press
There are two misleading narratives circulating…
The Arctic Balance of Power
Forecasting regional events in the near future
By Nataliia Haluhan
The Arctic ice cap has melted significantly over the past 50 years. Such climate change not only creates challenges and opportunities in terms of changing the region’s…