Wednesday Reads

September 24, 2025

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How to Fill NATO’s Manpower Gap
by Alex Wagner & Kristen Taylor

Increased NATO defense spending alone cannot ensure the alliance’s security. Read it here.

Donald Trump, the Neoconservative
by Jennifer Brick Murtazashvili

President Trump, who rose to power denouncing the architects of the Iraq War, has ended up embracing their worldview. Read it here.

Ukrainian Attacks on Russian Oil Start to Reach Market-Relevant Impacts
by Greg Priddy

Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil have moved from being mere pinpricks to having an appreciable impact on global markets. Read it here.

How to Toughen Russia Sanctions
by David Cortright

Tightening the energy sanctions regime is the only way to force Russia to take peace negotiations seriously. Read it here.

IMEC Is Still Europe’s Fastest Ticket to Asia and Africa
by Kaush Arha & Giulio Terzi

The prospect of a EU-India trade agreement will further cement the importance of the IMEC trade corridor. Read it here.

     
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