Dr. Tytti Erästö's key assumption has long been that rational leaders would never use nuclear weapons. But now she is asking, what about irrational...
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Power in the 21st century
Does China Have Russia’s Back?
Tough question that may be impossible to answer, but Alicia Garcia-Herrero recently offered some possibilities. Alicia García Herrero is the Chief...
The Whole World is Watching!
At great personal peril, Russian journalist Yevgenia Albats tells it like it is—to the Russians who depend on her and to us, who need her. Yevgenia...
Is China Complicit in Ukraine?
Why did Xi apparently green light Putin's war? What does China potentially gain from war in Europe? How does this war fit into China's long-term...
Special Edition: War in Europe
The Tällberg Foundation recently hosted a conversation about the conflict in Ukraine and its implications. This conversation featured Jan Eliasson,...
Talking About Talking / Emma Ashford
The Russian attack shattered the European security structure. Listen to Emma Ashford's thoughts and speculation about a new security structure for...
Watch the webinar “War!”
Most of us thought the war in the Balkans would be the last conflict in Europe; the last time that armies would invade, civilians dies and borders...
Rave On: A New Saudi Arabia?
A Conversation with Neil Quilliam Imagine hundreds of thousands of young men and women, partying through four days and nights in the desert. Where? ...
Ukraine: Between a Rock and a (Not Very) Hard Place
A conversation with Constanze Stelzenmüller During the past months, Russia has steadily ratcheted up military pressure on Ukraine and tried to...