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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
Council Special Initiative
Better understand the world’s leading issues through our expert curated analysis.
Securing Ukraine's Future
The war in Ukraine is now in its third year with no end in sight. Ensuring that Ukraine is able to resist and survive Russia's full-scale invasion such that peace and security is restored to Europe will thus remain a policy priority for the United States for the foreseeable future. With this goal in mind, The Council's Special Initiative on the war in Ukraine provides timely, informed analysis and practical policy recommendations for U.S. policymakers and the American public.
Research Priorities
This initiative explores three key topics for securing Ukraine's future: pathways to peace, economic assistance and recovery, and reframing European security.
Toward Peace
Reconstruction
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Putin 'Saber-Rattling' by Attacking Ukraine With New Missile
Russian President Putin says his country attacked Ukraine with a new missile. He is also strengthening his alliance with North Korea. CFR President Michael Froman joins Andrea Mitchell to weigh in on the escalation amid the ongoing conflict.
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How Trump the Dealmaker Can Broker Peace in Ukraine
To follow through on his campaign promise to end the war in Ukraine, President-elect Donald Trump needs leverage over Russia.
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America Must Lead Negotiations to End the Ukraine War
Without U.S. willingness to engage with Russia directly, the war of attrition in Ukraine will continue.
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A Conversation With Former President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko
Petro Poroshenko discusses Ukraine’s ongoing war with Russia and the role of U.S. and NATO support.
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Virtual Media Briefing: Will U.S. Long-Range Missiles Change the Equation in Ukraine?
CFR experts discuss the implications of President Joe Biden authorizing Ukraine to use U.S. long-range missiles against targets inside of Russia, and the prospects for the Ukraine-Russia war under President-Elect Donald Trump.
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Russian Aggression Beyond Ukraine
Panelists discuss Russia's broader strategy beyond Ukraine, including efforts to expand the conflict through cyberattacks and arson across Europe, as well as possible election interference in the United States.
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Petro Poroshenko discusses Ukraine’s ongoing war with Russia and the role of U.S. and NATO support. Please note there is no virtual component to the meeting. The audio, video, and transcript of this meeting will be posted on the CFR website.
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President Joe Biden's decision to loosen restrictions on the use of U.S.-supplied long-range missile systems could give Ukraine a window of opportunity to make strategic gains in its war against Russia.
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CFR experts discuss the implications of President Joe Biden authorizing Ukraine to use U.S. long-range missiles against targets inside of Russia, and the prospects for the Ukraine-Russia war under President-Elect Donald Trump.
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On November 5, U.S. voters will choose new leadership, with ramifications for China, immigration, the Middle East, and many other national security issues. CFR experts weigh in.