Insights (Filter: Russia)
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European Peace Facility (EPF) – The Next Stage of Europe’s Security Adaptation
By: Tengiz PkhaladzeThe September 2026 update of the European Peace Facility (EPF), which supports defence and security in the EU and partner countries, reflects a...
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The Black Sea Region – NATO’s Strategic Test
By: Tengiz PkhaladzeThe security environment in the Black Sea region continues to deteriorate. Russian attacks on Ukrainian ports and maritime infrastructure, together...
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Lame Duck Status Poses Risks for Ukraine
By: Frank LavinIt is not simply that Trump enters his ninth decade on his June 14 birthday, bringing the inevitable questions about health and stamina. Beyond the...
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EU-Russia Trade Since the Start of the War
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 triggered one of the sharpest geopolitical realignments in modern trade history. The European Union,...
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Unlocking the Western Balkans: Why Serbia Holds the Geopolitical Key
Over the past ten years, Serbia has emerged as the Western Balkans' top investment destination. Even more impressive is the variety of participants:...
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Faster Please, Europe: Four Lessons from Reagan
By: Frank LavinWith increased U.S. pressure on Ukraine, it is useful to look to history for policy guideposts. I served in the Reagan White House as he worked to...
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Shaping an Infrastructure Security Area in the North Atlantic
Introduction The North Atlantic quadrant encompasses the United States, Canada, Greenland, Iceland, the United Kingdom, and the Nordic Peninsula. At...
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Interview With Tengiz Pkhaladze on Recent Developments in Moldova and Georgia
Fredrik Erixon interviewed Tengiz Pkhaladze, a Senior Fellow at ECIPE, about the recent developments in Moldova and Georgia, two countries on the...
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Five Challenges for Five Decisive Years in Europe
This blog post is based on an article published in El País on the 9th of June 2024 with Isabel Pérez del Puerto. The original article can be found...
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The Resilience of Liberalism: Two Years After Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
By: Renata Zilli"The battles for decency and truth are among the most important political battles of our time, and the adjective liberal is our most important...
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Expanding the Neighbourhood: The Benefits of Ukraine Joining the EU
By: Oscar GuineaThe leak on the fifth floor, the noises from the second, or the complaints from the fourth. There are many complications that come with living in a...
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Summer Reading 2023 – Book Recommendations from ECIPE
By: Fredrik ErixonNot One Inch: America, Russia, and the Making of Post-Cold War Stalemate by Mary Elise Sarotte Professor Sarotte’s book is necessary reading to...