Blog Strategic Culture, 30.01.2026 Ian T. Proud, exdiplomático y escritor británicoIn recent weeks, there has been renewed discussion of the future of NATO as a guarantor of security on the European mainland. The recently published U.S. National Defense Strategy has made it clear that it is for European States to manage the risk of future military conflict...
It’s Time for Europe to Do the Unthinkable
Artículo Foreign Policy, 18.02.2025 Kishore Mahbubani, cientista político y diplomático singapurense
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Desperate times call for desperate measures. And as my geopolitical gurus taught me, one must always think the unthinkable, as Europe must do now
Russia is Losing – Time for Putin’s 2026 Hybrid Escalation
Commentary RUSI Journal, 19.12.2025 William Dixon and Maksym BeznosiukThe Kremlin's strategic wager was clear: that an incoming Trump administration would force a peace deal on Kyiv and Europe’s capitals, locking in Russia's territorial gains and fracturing Western unity before Moscow’s own clock ran out. And if it didn’t, the US would withdraw support. That strategy has...
Ucrania: sobrevivir al invierno bajo el terror energético ruso
Columna La Tercera, 29.01.2026 Yurii Diudin, embajador de Ucrania en ChileTal vez cueste imaginarlo desde Chile, donde enero es sinónimo de verano. Pero en Ucrania, en pleno hemisferio norte, el invierno no solo trae temperaturas extremadamente bajas. Este año, trae también oscuridad, silencio y miedo. Rusia ha decidido convertir el frío en un arma de guerra. En...
Europe’s fateful decision on Russia’s assets
Artículo IISS Online Analysis, 17.01.2026 Nigel Gould-Davies, exembajador y académico británico (IISS/RUSI)If Europe fails to agree a plan to fund Ukraine using frozen Russian assets, the consequences for its security and credibility will be far-reaching. Tomorrow, the European Council meets to discuss a ‘Reparations Loan’ of up to €210 billions for Ukraine. The loan would use Russian...
Europe should be willing to take more risks
Blog European Union Institute for Securities Studies, 12.09.2025 Steven Everts, exdiplomático holandés del EEAS y director del EUISSThe idea that, in a world dominated by Putin, Trump, and Xi, Europe can only retain influence if it acts together is not only logical but also recognised by large majorities of Europeans. All opinion polls on this point...
Ukraine’s warning to the West: A bad peace will lead to a bigger war
Artículo Atlantic Council, 04.12.2025 Myroslava Gongadze, académica ucraniana (Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center y Friends of Europe)Almost every night last week, I woke up in Kyiv to the piercing sound of air raid sirens. Like countless other Ukrainians, I scrambled out of bed, grabbed a few essentials, and headed down to the bomb shelter. Not everyone follows this...
Tragedy of the West: Sacrificing Ukraine and the Rules-Based Order
Artículo Royal United Services Institute, 03.12.2025 Ariana Gic, Marko Mikhelson y Roman SohnThe result of Russia's war of aggression is a product of the ambivalence of the West, which by turns supported Ukraine's defence in the conflict and refused to escalate its response to a level consistent with the threat Russia poses. The rules-based order is...
“The West” by Georgios Varouxakis — a journey from Plato to Nato
Reseña The Financial Times, 13.09.2025 Mark Mazower, historiador y profesor en Columbia University
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The political historian explores how the idea of ‘the west’ has moved a long way from its origins
Georgios VarouxakisPrinceton University Press, 2025[/caption] The gloomsters are back, along with their world-historical...
Countering the Kremlin’s Five Most Effective Narratives About Ukraine
Columna The Cipher Brief, 03.11.2025 Dave Pitts, exoficial de la CIA y experto norteamericano en seguridad nacionalIn the summer of 2008, as Russian tanks rolled toward the borders of Georgia, the battle had already begun—shaped decisively by large-scale cyberattacks and cognitive warfare. Weeks before the first shots, cyberspace erupted with coordinated attacks crippling Georgian government and...