War and Conflict

By Pavel K. Baev, Jessica Brandt, Vanda Felbab-Brown, Jeremy Greenwood, Samantha Gross, Daniel S. Hamilton, Bruce Jones, Marvin Kalb, Patricia M. Kim, Suzanne Maloney, Amy J. Nelson, Thomas Pickering, Bruce Riedel, Natan Sachs, Constanze Stelzenmüller, Caitlin Talmadge, Shibley Telhami, David G. Victor, and Andrew Yeo, Brookings Institution, 2/25/2022

By Emily Feng, NPR Morning Edition, 3/4/2022

Council on Foreign Relations: Global Conflict Tracker

VIDEO: Russian President Vladimir Putin described the collapse of the Soviet Union as "the greatest geopolitical catastrophe of the 20th century." This documentary from 2021 shows the path Russian foreign policy has followed under Putin. (53 min)

By Michael E. O’Hanlon, Brookings Institution, 3/3/2022

Reports that Ukraine’s, and Europe’s, largest nuclear power plant is under the control of Russian forces is a cause for grave concern, the Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossi

By Johnathan Franklin, NPR, 3/6/2022

Coverage from The Economist

By Sammy Roth, LA Times, 3/3/2022

From NPR. 2/25/22

Updates and articles

VIDEO: UnCommon Core: The Causes and Consequences of the Ukraine Crisis. John J. Mearsheimer, the R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor in Political Science and Co-director of the Program on International Security Policy at the University of Chicago, assesses the causes of the present Ukraine crisis, the best way to end it, and its consequences for all of the main actors. (1:14)

By Yuri Zhukov, Harvard University, 2013

By Lorraine Ali, LA Times, 3/2/2022

By Laurel Wamsley, NPR, 3/3/2022

By Rashawn Ray, Brookings Institution, 3/3/2022

By Al Jazeera Staff, 2/27/2022