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Securing Ukraine’s Future

With the Russia-Ukraine war now in its fourth year, the future of Ukraine remains unclear. Ensuring that Ukraine is able to resist and survive Russia’s full-scale invasion is essential to restore peace and security to Europe. 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.

To rebuild Ukraine’s economy successfully, argue the authors, policymakers should help facilitate the return of Ukrainian workers and private investment by developing a long-term recovery strategy.

This report is part of the Council Special Initiative on Securing Ukraine’s Future. Executive Summary Ending the Russia-Ukraine war will be difficult and likely require a broader range of incentives (positive and negative) than the world has yet presented to bring both parties to the negotiating table. Even in the event that a cease-fire or armistice […]

The United States has an unquestionable interest in ending the Russia-Ukraine war. Equally imperative, argue Carnegie Endowment for International Peace’s Eric Ciaramella and Eric Green, is safeguarding Ukraine’s postwar sovereignty and security while signaling to Russia and other adversaries that attempting to change borders through force will incur a heavy cost.

Ukraine's Defense Industrial Opportunity

In partnership with Bruegel, the Council engaged members of the European Commission, NATO, European industry partners, investors, and others in Securing Ukraine’s Future through support of and investment in Ukraine’s highly innovative defense industrial complex.

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Paul B. Stares

General John W. Vessey Senior Fellow for Conflict Prevention and Director of the Center for Preventive Action

Max Boot

Jeane J. Kirkpatrick Senior Fellow for National Security Studies

David J. Scheffer

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