Tom Wright
@tomjwright.bsky.social
Formerly Senior Director for Strategic Planning, Biden NSC; author All Measures Short of war; Coauthor Aftershocks.
Art
25%
Political science
21%
Tom Wright
@tomjwright.bsky.social
· Aug 18
The Only Plausible Path to End the War in Ukraine
Has the Trump administration misread Moscow?
www.theatlantic.com
My new piece in @theatlantic.com on Russia-Ukraine negotiations www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
Tom Wright
@tomjwright.bsky.social
· May 29
The Administration Takes a Hatchet to the NSC
Friday night’s firings will make the next crisis that much more dangerous.
www.theatlantic.com
I wrote for @TheAtlantic this week on Trump’s purge of the National Security Council where I spent almost three years. The NSC performs a unique role in U.S. foreign policy & gutting it will leave the country dangerously exposed in a crisis. www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
Tom Wright
@tomjwright.bsky.social
· Mar 3
The Right U.S. Strategy for Russia-Ukraine Negotiations
How American pressure can bring the war to an acceptable end.
www.foreignaffairs.com
Still getting used to using this platform but here’s a piece I wrote last week, pre the Oval Office bust up, on how g the e US should approach Russia-Ukraine negotiations www.foreignaffairs.com/russia/ukrai...
Tom Wright
@tomjwright.bsky.social
· Mar 3
Jack Watling and I take a look at what the requirements might look like for a European force in Ukraine. We find that this not an insurmountable task, but will require proper resourcing and difficult political choices. @warontherocks.bsky.social warontherocks.com/2025/03/will...
Willpower, Not Manpower, is Europe’s Main Limitation for a Force in Ukraine - War on the Rocks
Following a dramatic meeting in the White House, U.S. military support for Ukraine is perilously uncertain. Sustaining Ukraine in this war, and
warontherocks.com
Helpful and constructive piece on how a European force in Ukraine would work and what it would take.
Reposted by Tom Wright
Willpower, Not Manpower, is Europe’s Main Limitation for a Force in Ukraine - War on the Rocks
Following a dramatic meeting in the White House, U.S. military support for Ukraine is perilously uncertain. Sustaining Ukraine in this war, and
warontherocks.com
Jack Watling and I take a look at what the requirements might look like for a European force in Ukraine. We find that this not an insurmountable task, but will require proper resourcing and difficult political choices. @warontherocks.bsky.social warontherocks.com/2025/03/will...
Tom Wright
@tomjwright.bsky.social
· Jan 28
Not sure why people are taking all aspects of the Deepseek story (e.g. cost, chips used) at face value. The timing also seems v consistent with a PRC effort to discredit US export controls at the start of a new administration, which is one of Beijing’s top priorities.