Russia Analytical Report, Oct. 3-11, 2022 | Russia Matters

2022-10-14 21:28:38 By : Mr. Matteo Yeung

“Vladimir Putin’s brutal vengeance on Ukraine,” Editorial Board, FT, 10.10.22.

“Collaborators or Compatriots? How Ukraine Should Treat Residents of Territory It Retakes From Russia,” Brian Milakovsky, FA, 10.07.22.

“Ukraine’s top NATO priority should be weapons, not fast-track membership,” Brookings’ Steven Pifer, Brookings, 10.06.22.

“Ukraine needs advanced U.S. drones that can instantly transform a battle,” WP’s George F. Will, WP, 10.06.22.

“Mobilization Can’t Save Russia’s War,” Atlantic Council’s Doug Klain, FP, 10.04.22.

“How the White House Plans to Hurt Putin,” interview with U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo by Ravi Agrawal, FP, 10.07.22.

“Russia is unlikely to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine,” IISS’s William Alberque, IISS, 10.10.22.

“Putin’s Speech Offers a Way Out of This War … For Now,” RUSI’s Emily Ferris, RUSI, 10.04.22.

“The Cuban missile crisis was 60 years ago, but it's urgently relevant today,” WP’s Katrina vanden Heuvel, WP, 10.11.22.

“The risks of escalation in the Ukraine war are rising fast,” Alexander Gabuev of Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, FT, 10.10.22. Clues from Russian Views.

“Red line of unclear color,” RIAC’s Andrei Kortunov, Kommersant, 10.07.22. Clues from Russian Views.

“Strategic Procrastination: What’s Russia’s Game With Nuclear Signaling?” Vladimir Frolov, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 10.11.22. Clues from Russian Views.

“From Ally to Mediator: How Russia’s Invasion Has Changed Ukraine-Turkey Relations,” Iliya Kusa of the Ukrainian Institute for the Future, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 10.07.22.

“Russian Collateral Damage: Finland and Sweden’s Accession to NATO,” former Finnish Ambassador to Russia René Nyberg, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 10.07.22.

“What Caused the Ukraine War?”, Harvard’s Joseph S. Nye, Jr, Project Syndicate, 10.04.22.

“Why Governments Go Off the Rails: Even well-meaning leaders can make disastrous policy decisions,” Harvard’s Stephen Walt, FP, 10.07.22.

“The Downside of Imperial Collapse: When Empires or Great Powers Fall, Chaos and War Rise,” FPRI’s Robert D. Kaplan, FA, 10.04.22.

“Evolving China-Russia Relations: A Major Challenge for Xi’s Third Term,” Brookings’ Cheng Li, Brookings, 10.03.22.

“How Far Will Xi Go to Help a Desperate Putin?”, Craig Singleton of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, FP, 10.06.22.

Twitter thread on the probability of nuclear war, GCRI’s Seth Baum, 10.09.22.

“The World Survived the Cold War Because It Feared Nuclear War,” interview with Quincy Institute’s George Beebe, Jacobin, 10.06.22.

“The best way to control nuclear escalation is simply to not start it,” interview with Konstantin Bogdanov by Fyodor Lukyanov, Mezhdunarodnaya Panorama/Russia in Global Affairs, 10.05.22. Clues from Russian Views.

“Pushing back against Putin’s threat of nuclear use in Ukraine,” Brookings’ Steven Pifer, BAS, 10.10.22.

“Putin’s Apocalyptic End Game in Ukraine: Annexation and Mobilization Make Nuclear War More Likely,” Tatiana Stanovaya of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, FA, 10.06.22. Clues from Russian Views.

“I’ve Studied 13 Days of the Cuban Missile Crisis. This Is What I See When I Look at Putin,” Michael Dobbs, NYT, 10.05.22.

“Nuclear diplomacy with Russia could avert the threat of Armageddon,” Stanford’s Rose Gottemoeller, FT, 10.07.22.

“Putin's Nuclear Threat Is Real,” WSJ’s Walter Russell Mead, WSJ, 10.03.22.

“How the war in Ukraine has remade Europe,” WP’s David Ignatius, WP, 10.05.22.

Speech by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the Fourth Meeting of the Commission of the General Council of the United Russia Party on International Cooperation and Support for Compatriots Abroad, 10.07.22.

“The Best Defense Against the Energy Weapon: Big Oil,” William J. Magnuson of Texas A&M Law School, WSJ, 10.05.22.

“The Saudi prince’s ominous axis with Putin,” FT’s Edward Luce, FT, 10.07.22.

“Putin and M.B.S. Are Laughing at Us,” NYT’s Thomas L. Friedman, NYT, 10.06.22.

“The EU needs a genuine energy union now,” President of the European Council Charles Michel, FT, 10.05.22.

“While Putin escalates in Ukraine, his gas gambit is failing,” Yale’s Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, FT, 10.10.22.

“Fear and loathing in Moscow. The Russian biological weapons program in 2022,” Robert Petersen of the Centre for Biosecurity and Biopreparedness, BAS, 10.05.22.

“Why Is Anti-Americanism in Russia Less Widespread Now Than in 2014?”, Levada Center’s Denis Volkov, RM, 10.05.22.

“Will Putin’s War in Ukraine Continue Without Him?”, RAND’s Shawn Cochran, War on the Rocks, 10.10.22.

“The World According to Patrushev,” RM Staff, RM, 10.07.22.

“What is the ideology of a mobilized Russia?”, Marlene Laruelle of The George Washington University, Russia.Post, 10.04.22.

“Ukraine’s military success is reshaping Russia as well as the war,” The Economist, 10.06.22.

“Chinese and Russian Perceptions of and Responses to U.S. Military Activities in the Space Domain,” Alexis A. Blanc, Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga, Khrystyna Holynska, M. Scott Bond and Stephen J. Flanagan, RAND, October 2022.

“India’s Balancing Act on Russia Is Getting Trickier,” Bloomberg’s Mihir Sharma, Bloomberg, 10.09.22.

“As Russia Reels, Eurasia Roils,” Jeffrey Mankoff of the National Defense University, War on the Rocks, 10.11.22.

“Why Russia and China Aren’t Intervening in Central Asia,” Asel Doolotkeldieva of the OSCE Academy and Erica Marat of the National Defense University, FP, 10.04.22.

“How The War In Ukraine Is Reformatting The Post-Soviet Space,” Alexander Iskandaryan of the Caucasus Institute, PONARS, 10.09.22.

“Russia’s Mass Exodus Is Forcing Its Neighbors to Get Off the Fence,” Kommersant’s Kirill Krivosheev, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 10.05.22. Clues from Russian Views.