Russia: +28,697 square miles. 12% of Ukraine. (Area roughly equivalent to half the size of the U.S. state of Iowa). Total area of all Ukrainian territory Russia presently controls, including Crimea ...

Even before the U.S. sanctioned Russia’s two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, President Donald Trump was insisting that the Russian "economy is going to collapse.” The Oct. 22 announcement ...

Russia: +28,638 square miles. 12% of Ukraine. (Area roughly equivalent to half the size of the U.S. state of Iowa). Total area of all Ukrainian territory Russia presently controls, including Crimea ...

The Washington Post’s Oct. 29, 2025 investigation, entitled “Inside Trump’s Golden Dome,” paints a stark picture of Trump’s proposed nationwide missile-defense system. The article emphasizes that ...

Denmark is expanding its military presence in Greenland, viewing Russia—with its growing Arctic military capabilities—as the main threat to the region, not the U.S. A new defense package includes more ...

This year's Nobel laureates in economics have commented on Russia's history with the economic concept of "creative destruction," the challenges for innovation posed by current global tensions and much ...

Join the NYU Jordan Center in conversation with Columbia University's Dr. Anastasiia Vlasenko for a talk on Ukrainian legislation and politics How do legislative networks affect politics? This project ...

On Oct. 13, 2025, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded Philippe Aghion (London School of Economics), Peter Howitt (Brown University) and Joel Mokyr (Northwestern University) the Nobel ...

The Arctic is rapidly moving to the center of global politics. Melting ice is opening new shipping lanes and granting access to vast, untapped natural resources. Russia has expanded its military ...