Analysis: Russia Orders Troops Out of Syria
In a surprising turn of events, Russia is pulling most of its military out of Syria.
It’s Time to Throw Away the Cold War Playbook
Countering Russia’s moves in Europe needs new thinking for a new age.
Critical Months Ahead for Ukraine’s Minsk II
Ukraine’s Minsk II ceasefire agreement is teetering on a razor’s edge.
It’s Time for Washington to Get Serious about Defending Europe
Bold actions from Moscow demand a bold NATO response.
For US and Russia, All Roads Lead to China
Economic engagement with China is a must for both Russia and the United States, regardless of the wax and wane of East-West rivalry.
GPM Outlook 2016: The Beginning of the End for Islamic State?
Though 2015 saw Islamic State manage a string of high-profile victories, the terrorist group’s luck may be running out.
GPM Outlook 2016: Year in Review
Geopoliticalmontor.com looks back over a tumultuous 2015 and revisits some past forecasts.
NATO Expansion: Lessons Not Learned
NATO hasn’t learned any lessons from its past missteps on eastward expansion.
The Turkish Tail Wags the NATO Dog
Ankara’s vision of a “Turkic World” is behind the downing of Russia’s Su-24.
How Will Moscow Respond to Its “Stab in the Back”?
Will it be ‘business as usual’ or ‘hell hath no fury like a Putin scorned’?