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The CSIS Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program produces forward-looking analyses on transatlantic relations & political developments across Europe, Russia, & Eurasia.
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NEW: @drjademcglynn.bsky.social joined #RussianRoulette to discuss her new, in-depth analysis on Ukrainian resistance in the Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine. Link to listen below.

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Thresholds of Survival: The Latest Report on Ukrainian Resistance to Russian Occupation by Jade McGlynn | Russian Roulette | CSIS Podcasts
Max and Maria spoke with Jade McGlynn about her latest report on Ukrainian resistance in the Russian occupied territories of Ukraine.
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January 22, 2026 at 8:40 PM
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"The EU functions as Europeans need—and now they need it for defense."

New @foreignaffairs.com: A post-American NATO leaves Europe vulnerable. @maxbergmann.bsky.social explains key structural challenges facing Europe, and why EU integration is the solution.
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Europe Needs an Army
Only collective defense can protect the continent.
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February 9, 2026 at 3:05 PM
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Europe’s response to US pressure may shift from diplomacy to economic statecraft: tariffs, investment blocks, and regulatory enforcement.

✍️ @steinbergf.bsky.social @nicholasfenton.bsky.social + Emily Benson discuss Europe's economic toolkit amid transatlantic turmoil.
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How Could Europe Respond to Future U.S. Threats to Greenland?
If the Trump administration returns to using threats of economic coercion to pressure Europeans over the territorial status of Greenland, the European Union has a range of economic tools at its dispos...
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January 26, 2026 at 7:29 PM
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In the latest episode of The Eurofile, CSIS Chair in India and Emerging Asia economics expert Rick Rossow joins @erep.csis.org's @maxbergmann.bsky.social and Donatienne Ruy to discuss the newly announced EU-India free trade agreement.

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January 30, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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🎧 CSIS expert Richard Rossow joined @maxbergmann.bsky.social and @donatienneruy.bsky.social on The #Eurofile last week to assess the opportunities and risks in the new EU–India free trade agreement.

Tune in to the full conversation wherever you get your podcasts.
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Davos, Greenland, and the EU-India Deal | The Eurofile | CSIS Podcasts
Max and Donatienne discuss last week's World Economic Forum in Davos before turning to a conversation with Rick Rossow about the newly announced EU-India free trade agreement.
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February 3, 2026 at 6:21 PM
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🎧 NEW: key takeaways from Davos—including Greenland, tariff threats, and what it means for transatlantic relations—plus a conversation with Rick Rossow about the new #EU–India free trade agreement. Listen below.

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Davos, Greenland, and the EU-India Deal | The Eurofile | CSIS Podcasts
Max and Donatienne discuss last week's World Economic Forum in Davos before turning to a conversation with Rick Rossow about the newly announced EU-India free trade agreement.
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January 29, 2026 at 7:20 PM
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"European responses could range very concretely from tariffs on products from conservative congressional jurisdictions, such as Kentucky bourbon, to the denial of mergers and acquisitions," writes @erep.csis.org on U.S. threats to Greenland.

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January 27, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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Women play an underappreciated role in Ukraine’s resistance ecosystem, writes Jade McGlynn. Because many of them occupy essential civilian-facing professions, they have greater access to restricted spaces and information.

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January 23, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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From tariffs on Kentucky bourbon to the denial of mergers and acquisitions, the European Union has a range of economic responses at their disposal to respond to future U.S. threats over Greenland.

Read the full analysis from @erep.csis.org: www.csis.org/analysis/how...
January 24, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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Europe’s response to US pressure may shift from diplomacy to economic statecraft: tariffs, investment blocks, and regulatory enforcement.

✍️ @steinbergf.bsky.social @nicholasfenton.bsky.social + Emily Benson discuss Europe's economic toolkit amid transatlantic turmoil.
www.csis.org/analysis/how...
How Could Europe Respond to Future U.S. Threats to Greenland?
If the Trump administration returns to using threats of economic coercion to pressure Europeans over the territorial status of Greenland, the European Union has a range of economic tools at its dispos...
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January 26, 2026 at 7:29 PM
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JP Gresh has joined EREP as a senior associate (non-resident). A seasoned expert on European defense and Russian military activity, JP will bring both functional and regional experience to our in-depth analysis of security issues across the region.

Welcome to the team, JP!
January 23, 2026 at 5:15 PM
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The EU could impose meaningful economic costs through trade, investment controls, and regulation if red lines are crossed in #Greenland.

@steinbergf.bsky.social @nicholasfenton.bsky.social + Emily Benson explore how the EU could respond with force to US threats, below:
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How Could Europe Respond to Future U.S. Threats to Greenland?
If the Trump administration returns to using threats of economic coercion to pressure Europeans over the territorial status of Greenland, the European Union has a range of economic tools at its dispos...
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January 23, 2026 at 3:27 PM
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NEW: @drjademcglynn.bsky.social joined #RussianRoulette to discuss her new, in-depth analysis on Ukrainian resistance in the Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine. Link to listen below.

🎙️ @maxbergmann.bsky.social @msnegovaya.bsky.social
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Thresholds of Survival: The Latest Report on Ukrainian Resistance to Russian Occupation by Jade McGlynn | Russian Roulette | CSIS Podcasts
Max and Maria spoke with Jade McGlynn about her latest report on Ukrainian resistance in the Russian occupied territories of Ukraine.
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January 22, 2026 at 8:40 PM
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Between December 2024 and October 2025, there were 248 acts of violent Ukrainian resistance in occupied territories. Low-signature, disruptive operations proved to be the most dominant.

Learn more from @erep.csis.org expert Jade McGlynn: www.csis.org/analysis/thr...
January 19, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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New @erep.csis.org report by @drjademcglynn.bsky.social: Thresholds of Survival – The Resistance in Occupied Ukraine

The report tracks how Ukrainian resistance networks adapt under surveillance and coercion, & what Western partners often get wrong about supporting them.
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Thresholds of Survival: The Resistance in Occupied Ukraine
Ukrainian citizens continue their efforts to resist and undermine Russia's aggressive efforts to consolidate control over the occupied territories in Ukraine's southern and eastern regions.
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January 21, 2026 at 6:45 PM
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.@drjademcglynn.bsky.social joined @maxbergmann.bsky.social & me on Russian Roulette to discuss her excellent new @erep.csis.org report about how Ukrainian resistance in occupied territories has adapted under pervasive surveillance and coercion (www.csis.org/analysis/thr...). Tune in to our episode!
Thresholds of Survival: The Resistance in Occupied Ukraine
Ukrainian citizens continue their efforts to resist and undermine Russia's aggressive efforts to consolidate control over the occupied territories in Ukraine's southern and eastern regions.
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January 22, 2026 at 7:31 PM
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Why has #Greenland become a focal point of geopolitical competition?

@maxbergmann.bsky.social explains the strategic, economic, and environmental factors that make Greenland increasingly important to global powers. Learn more below.
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Putting Greenland in Context
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January 22, 2026 at 7:33 PM
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Ukraine’s resistance ecosystem faces three enduring structural constraints:

📡Outdated command models unsuited to total surveillance
⚙️Uneven integration of technology and tradecraft
🪖A persistent civil-military divide

Read more from @erep.csis.org expert Jade McGlynn:
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January 16, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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"While military action remains unlikely, the Trump administration’s aggressive posture toward Greenland is an additional catalyst for Europe’s digital sovereignty movement," writes @erep.csis.org's Emily Benson.

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January 15, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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Although Russia continues to violate international law and norms with its occupation of Ukrainian territory, Ukrainian citizens continue to resist.

Read the new report by @erep.csis.org's Jade McGlynn on the Ukrainian resistance:
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January 15, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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ICYMI: @erep.csis.org discussed Greenland's strategic value for the United States, regional threats emanating from Russia and China, and the territory's future security relationship with U.S. and European partners.

Watch the conversation: www.csis.org/events/green...
January 14, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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NEW: @drjademcglynn.bsky.social traces how Ukraine's resistance has shifted from open activism to covert networks built on trust and local knowledge. Her complete, in-depth analysis is out now.

Read "Thresholds of Survival" here:
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Thresholds of Survival: The Resistance in Occupied Ukraine
Ukrainian citizens continue their efforts to resist and undermine Russia's aggressive efforts to consolidate control over the occupied territories in Ukraine's southern and eastern regions.
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January 18, 2026 at 6:55 PM
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🌐 The administration’s posture toward Greenland is accelerating Europe’s push for digital sovereignty—which could ultimately reshape US tech market share in Europe.

Emily Benson breaks down how tension over Greenland may spark Europe's digital awakening:
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Why Greenland Could Spur Europe’s Digital Awakening
U.S. pressure over Greenland is pushing Europe to confront a deeper vulnerability: its dependence on U.S. tech. The result could be a profound shift in cloud, AI, and digital sovereignty across the Eu...
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January 18, 2026 at 6:51 PM
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In 2025, Europe began to take the lead on financing Ukraine’s war effort—through NATO, new European funding, and more.

Will Europe be ready to fully take the baton from the US in 2026? @michaelkofman.bsky.social joins the #Eurofile to discuss. Listen to the new episode:
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Can Europe Keep Ukraine’s Military Afloat without the U.S.? | The Eurofile | CSIS Podcasts
Max and Donatienne discuss recent comments about the creation of a European standing army before turning to a conversation with Michael Kofman about Europe’s role in the war in Ukraine.
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January 18, 2026 at 6:45 PM
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"There is an assumption in the United States that Europe is incapable of reversing its dependence on U.S. technology," writes @erep.csis.org's Emily Benson. But could the United States' current focus on Greenland change this?

More: www.csis.org/analysis/why...
January 17, 2026 at 6:00 PM