Watch | @maxbergmann.bsky.social discusses the current role of the U.S. military in Europe’s ability to defend itself, the vulnerabilities that could result from a significant reduction of U.S. forces, and what must be done to address them. www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhQj... 

[email protected] moderated a live Russian Roulette video recording with me, @massdara.bsky.social and @ai.csis.org Kate Bondar to discuss recent Russian and Ukrainian battlefield adaptations.

@korea.csis.org & @geopolitics.csis.org hosted a discussion on the deepening ties of the CRINK Axis with @victordcha.bsky.social, Bonny Lin, @msnegovaya.bsky.social, @myacoubian.bsky.social, @akendalltaylor.bsky.social & @henriettalevin.bsky.social. Watch the full discussion: youtu.be/pC0fDiu-18w

How are Russia and Ukraine adapting their strategies entering a new phase on the battlefield? What's the current state of play on the frontlines? ICYMI: @maxbergmann.bsky.social @msnegovaya.bsky.social @massdara.bsky.social + Kateryna Bondar break it down ⬇️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlNk...

@korea.csis.org & @geopolitics.csis.org hosted a discussion on the deepening ties of the CRINK Axis with @victordcha.bsky.social, Bonny Lin, @msnegovaya.bsky.social, @myacoubian.bsky.social, @akendalltaylor.bsky.social & @henriettalevin.bsky.social. Watch the full discussion: youtu.be/pC0fDiu-18w

@korea.csis.org & @geopolitics.csis.org hosted a discussion on the deepening ties of the CRINK Axis with @victordcha.bsky.social, Bonny Lin, @msnegovaya.bsky.social, @myacoubian.bsky.social, @akendalltaylor.bsky.social & @henriettalevin.bsky.social. Watch the full discussion: youtu.be/pC0fDiu-18w

Our @erep.csis.org event with @maxbergmann.bsky.social, @ai.csis.org’s Kateryna Bondar & @massdara.bsky.social featured at @kyivpost.com! "CSIS panel on Ukraine’s ‘industrial paradox’: adaptive, high-tech arms sector, but lacking capital to scale." www.kyivpost.com/post/63736

How are Russia and Ukraine adapting their battlefield strategies as the war enters a new phase? Join us with @erep.csis.org’s @maxbergmann.bsky.social, @ai.csis.org’s Kate Bondar, and @massdara.bsky.social to discuss how both militaries are innovating and adjusting. 🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlNk...

This was such an enlightening conversation.

How are Russia and Ukraine adapting their battlefield strategies as the war enters a new phase? Join us with @erep.csis.org’s @maxbergmann.bsky.social, @ai.csis.org’s Kate Bondar, and @massdara.bsky.social to discuss how both militaries are innovating and adjusting. 🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlNk...

Tune in: A conversation about learning and adaptation on the Russian-Ukrainian battlefield feat. @massdara.bsky.social and Kateryna Bondar. 🔹 The event will be LIVE from 4-5pm EST on Wednesday 11/5 🔹 @maxbergmann.bsky.social @msnegovaya.bsky.social 🔹 Register below ⬇️ www.csis.org/events/russi...

@korea.csis.org & @geopolitics.csis.org hosted a discussion on the deepening ties of the CRINK Axis with @victordcha.bsky.social, Bonny Lin, @msnegovaya.bsky.social, @myacoubian.bsky.social, @akendalltaylor.bsky.social & @henriettalevin.bsky.social. Watch the full discussion: youtu.be/pC0fDiu-18w

@korea.csis.org & @geopolitics.csis.org hosted a discussion on the deepening ties of the CRINK Axis with @victordcha.bsky.social, Bonny Lin, @msnegovaya.bsky.social, @myacoubian.bsky.social, @akendalltaylor.bsky.social & @henriettalevin.bsky.social. Watch the full discussion: youtu.be/pC0fDiu-18w

Technological innovation. Tactical shifts. Strategic implications. Tune in for a virtual discussion on Russian and Ukrainian Battlefield Adaptations –– TOMORROW at 4pm EST. 🎙️ @maxbergmann.bsky.social @msnegovaya.bsky.social Kateryna Bondar & @massdara.bsky.social 🔗: www.csis.org/events/russi...

@korea.csis.org & @geopolitics.csis.org hosted a discussion on the deepening ties of the CRINK Axis with @victordcha.bsky.social, Bonny Lin, @msnegovaya.bsky.social, @myacoubian.bsky.social, @akendalltaylor.bsky.social & @henriettalevin.bsky.social. Watch the full discussion: youtu.be/pC0fDiu-18w

@korea.csis.org & @geopolitics.csis.org hosted a discussion on the deepening ties of the CRINK Axis with @victordcha.bsky.social, Bonny Lin, @msnegovaya.bsky.social, @myacoubian.bsky.social, @akendalltaylor.bsky.social & @henriettalevin.bsky.social. Watch the full discussion: youtu.be/pC0fDiu-18w

@korea.csis.org & @geopolitics.csis.org hosted a discussion on the deepening ties of the CRINK Axis with @victordcha.bsky.social, Bonny Lin, @msnegovaya.bsky.social, @myacoubian.bsky.social, @akendalltaylor.bsky.social & @henriettalevin.bsky.social. Watch the full discussion: youtu.be/pC0fDiu-18w

🎧 New Russian Roulette episode! @maxbergmann.bsky.social & I talk with CSIS Energy Security Sr. Fellow Clayton Seigle about how the Trump admin’s long-awaited sanctions could hit 🇷🇺 energy revenues—and how 🇺🇦 drone strikes are reshaping Russia’s refineries. @erep.csis.org

📢 TOMORROW at 2PM │ In-person at CSIS The @csis.org Korea Chair & @geopolitics.csis.org will host a discussion on the emerging alliance of the “CRINK Axis” Featuring: @victordcha.bsky.social @msnegovaya.bsky.social @myacoubian.bsky.social @mideast.csis.org 🔗 Register: csis.org/events/unpac...

The @csis.org Korea Chair will host an in-person discussion on the emerging alliance of the “CRINK Axis”. Featuring: @victordcha.bsky.social @msnegovaya.bsky.social @myacoubian.bsky.social @geopolitics.csis.org Join us in-person on Tuesday, October 28 at 2PM. 🔗 Register: csis.org/events/unpac...

Tomorrow | Join @chinaecon.csis.org expert @ilariamazzocco.bsky.social for a discussion on how U.S.-China relations are shaping the future of American energy and mobility. What would a Trump-Xi deal mean for U.S. batteries, EVs, and solar? Tune in here: www.csis.org/events/us-ch...

Our new paper with Professor Cody Buntain is out in @pnasnexus.org (a sibling journal of PNAS)! We study how Twitter’s post–Jan 6 deplatforming effects on user behavior, comparing patterns to Reddit. Findings: • Short term: ideological gaps widened • Long term: views moderated 1/2

The @csis.org Korea Chair will host an in-person discussion on the emerging alliance of the “CRINK Axis”. Featuring: @victordcha.bsky.social @msnegovaya.bsky.social @myacoubian.bsky.social @geopolitics.csis.org Join us in-person on Tuesday, October 28 at 2PM. 🔗 Register: csis.org/events/unpac...

[email protected] and I spoke with Leah Kieff and Vlad Lupan about the recent Moldovan parliamentary elections at the end of September, and what the pro-European ruling party's victory means for the broader region. Listen today!

🎧 NEW: Moldovan Parliamentary Elections Leah Kieff and Vlad Lupan joined #RussianRoulette to discuss September's parliamentary elections, and why they're significant for both Moldova and the broader region. 🎙️ @maxbergmann.bsky.social @msnegovaya.bsky.social 🔗: www.csis.org/podcasts/rus...

The @csis.org Korea Chair will host an in-person discussion on the emerging alliance of the “CRINK Axis”. Featuring: @victordcha.bsky.social @msnegovaya.bsky.social @myacoubian.bsky.social @geopolitics.csis.org Join us in-person on Tuesday, October 28 at 2PM. Register: csis.org/events/unpac...

Big thanks to @msnegovaya.bsky.social for joining me on The Naked Pravda to talk about the next chapter of Russia’s war against Ukraine. We cover the mounting costs pressuring the Kremlin, four scenarios for the war’s future trajectory, and so much more. meduza.io/en/episodes/... @meduza.io

New podcast alert! For The Naked Pravda, researcher @msnegovaya.bsky.social breaks down the rising costs straining the Kremlin’s war machine — and explores four possible scenarios for the Russia–Ukraine war’s next chapter. meduza.io/en/episodes/...

Putin believes Russia can outlast and overpower Ukraine. What does that mean for the war’s future? @msnegovaya.bsky.social breaks down four possible scenarios. meduza.io/en/feature/2...

If you prefer reading to listening, check out the Q&A version of my interview with @msnegovaya.bsky.social about what might come next in Russia’s war against Ukraine. meduza.io/en/feature/2... @meduza.io

🚨 New episode! @maxbergmann.bsky.social talks with @erep.csis.org's Tina Dolbaia & @vasabjit.bsky.social about their timely paper on Russia–India ties and global geopolitics. Please tune in!

My podcast interaction with @erep.csis.org on Russia-India relations just dropped. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pfrn...

🎧 NEW: @vasabjit.bsky.social + Tina Dolbaia join Russian Roulette to discuss the Russia-India relationship, how it's been impacted by the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, and what to watch for going forward. Tune into the latest episode with @maxbergmann.bsky.social & @msnegovaya.bsky.social ⬇️

"Ukraine may need to escalate in order to de-escalate, all while maintaining its defensive line at the front," @maxbergmann.bsky.social and @msnegovaya.bsky.social write. Read more about the next chapter for Russia's war in Ukraine: www.csis.org/analysis/rus...

What now. Peace talks are going nowhere. So where now for the war in Ukraine? That's what @msnegovaya.bsky.social and I assess in a new @csis.org brief. We lay out 4 potential scenarios. All involve the war continuing at its current ferocity into 2026. But what then? www.csis.org/analysis/rus...

"Neither a sanctions-induced extended recession nor a slow-growth economy is likely to cause Putin to worry about regime stability," @maxbergmann.bsky.social and @msnegovaya.bsky.social write. Read about the next chapter of Russia's war in Ukraine from @erep.csis.org: www.csis.org/analysis/rus...

Attempts to broker a ceasefire have failed. Despite steep costs, Moscow believes it can outlast Ukraine. New issue brief lays out 4 scenarios for the war’s trajectory—and how Ukraine & the West can shape the outcome. ✍️ @maxbergmann.bsky.social @msnegovaya.bsky.social www.csis.org/analysis/rus...

Our latest brief is out! @maxbergmann.bsky.social and I analyze the plausible trajectories of the war as peace talks stall. The takeaway is the war is unlikely to end soon. Russia has the resources/motivation to continue & Western strategies need to adjust accordingly. www.csis.org/analysis/rus...

Next week, @maxbergmann.bsky.social @msnegovaya.bsky.social will join @geopolitics.csis.org experts to discuss how US allies and partners are navigating disruptive policies of the second Trump administration. ⏰ Monday 10/6: 9:00 - 11:00am EDT 📍 Link to register: www.csis.org/events/respo...

What does the Russia-China autocratic axis mean for the future of liberal democracy? ♦️ @mcfaulmike.bsky.social joined #RussianRoulette to talk Trump’s Russia policy, Putin’s playbook, and how democracies can respond. 🎙️ @maxbergmann.bsky.social @msnegovaya.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/6mKq...

[email protected] and I had a fantastic, wide-ranging conversation w/@mcfaulmike.bsky.social on the latest episode of Russian Roulette! We discussed U.S.-Russia relations, the war in Ukraine, his interview with Yuri Dud, and how he views Obama’s “reset” vs. Trump’s attempts to engage Putin.

Check out the recent brief from me, @msnegovaya.bsky.social, and Tina Dolbaia on the differing patterns of economic engagement between China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea as part of an ongoing effort to understand the "CRINK" states from @geopolitics.csis.org www.csis.org/analysis/cri...

New excellent @csis.org brief by @erep.csis.org @geopolitics.csis.org colleagues @msnegovaya.bsky.social, Nicholas Fenton and Tina Dolbaia on CRINK economic ties, where they found uneven patterns of collaboration. Here are some of their key findings 🧵

Listen to the latest Russian Roulette with @maxbergmann.bsky.social and @drjademcglynn.bsky.social on Ukraine, covering the war effort, peace talks, and political debates on leadership and corruption. CSIS: www.csis.org/podcasts/rus...

Our new @erep.csis.org brief w/@geopolitics.csis.org: Are China, Russia, Iran & North Korea forming a true economic bloc? CRINK ties are growing, driven by Beijing & Moscow, through trade,energy,dual-use tech. But integration is uneven, and China still hedging its bets. www.csis.org/analysis/cri...

Timely new report by my @erep.csis.org colleague Tina Dolbaia & @utknoxville.bsky.social Professor Vasabjit Banerjee: An in-depth look at Russia–India ties—from Cold War roots to defense & energy today—and their implications for U.S. strategy 👉 www.csis.org/analysis/gun...

Last week, the US shifted its focus back to negotiating a peace deal between Russia & #Ukraine. On the latest episode of #RussianRoulette, @msnegovaya.bsky.social and @maxbergmann.bsky.social cut through the noise. 🎧 Tune in wherever you get your podcasts www.csis.org/podcasts/rus...

@erep.csis.org experts @maxbergmann.bsky.social and @msnegovaya.bsky.social discuss recent efforts to negotiate a Russia-Ukraine peace agreement, analyzing the Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska and the meeting between Trump, Zelensky, and European leaders at the White House. www.csis.org/podcasts/rus...

New Russian Roulette episode! 🎙️ @maxbergmann.bsky.social and I break down the latest Russia-Ukraine peace talks—from Trump-Putin in Alaska to Trump-Zelenskyy with European leaders—and what it all means. www.csis.org/podcasts/rus...

"Sanctions cannot directly stop Russia’s war effort, but they still matter," write @msnegovaya.bsky.social & @nicholasfenton.bsky.social Below: more on how sanctions can be a tool to force good-faith negotiations to end the war in Ukraine. ✍️ @foreignpolicy.com 🔗 foreignpolicy.com/2025/08/04/t...