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Brussels Sprouts

Center for a New American Security | CNAS

Small bites on Transatlantic Security, NATO, the EU, Russia, and all things Europe. Hosted by Andrea Kendall-Taylor and Jim Townsend at the Center for a New American Security.

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100 episodes

  1. A Blue Wave in America: The Midterms and Foreign Policy 56:17
  2. Protests, Divisions, and the Mood in Europe 47:04
  3. Midterm Push or Meaningful Shift? Trump’s Approach to Russia 54:20
  4. Could the Iran War Spread to Europe? 1:02:13
  5. Ukraine's Winter Forecast: Economy and Politics 50:29
  6. Russian Hybrid Attacks and Europe's Response 49:23
  7. A Rearmed Germany's Place in Europe 50:41
  8. Domestic Russia: Security Services, the Economy, and Elections 55:01
  9. A Report Card for Europe’s Defense Industry 55:45
  10. A Surprise Moscow Visit and Russia vs. the West with Hanna Notte 54:08
  11. Front Line Dynamics, Deep Strikes, and a Theory of Victory 1:02:16
  12. Ukraine's Command Shake-Up: Fedorov Out, Drapatyi In 52:01
  13. Forecasting the Future of the Axis of Upheaval: The View from Moscow 1:27:44
  14. Europe Stepping Up and the United States Stepping Back 51:50
  15. Prospects for Ukraine and a Look Ahead to Ankara 50:57
  16. Getting the Brits Ready to Fight 56:24
  17. Brussels Sprouts Live: Four Ambassadors Reimagine the Transatlantic Relationship 25:45
  18. U.S. Posture Changes and the Future of European Defense Planning 50:38
  19. Window of Opportunity? Deterrence and Moscow’s Calculus 54:59
  20. U.S. Military Posture and Implications for European Security 45:20
  21. A State of “Unorder?” 1:00:20
  22. Rising Domestic Pressure in Russia? 55:55
  23. Transatlantic Adaptation: A More European NATO? 51:18
  24. Orban Out: The Impact on European Politics, Ukraine, and Democracy 56:23
  25. European Perspectives on the U.S.-Iran Conflict 54:44
  26. The War in Iran, a Benefit to Putin 52:00
  27. The United States, Iran, and the Risk to NATO 57:49
  28. Europe’s New Nuclear Deterrence Debate and France's Answer 49:41
  29. Europe’s View on Operation Epic Fury 52:37
  30. Reflecting on Four Years of War in Ukraine 50:05
  31. Can China Capitalize on Changing Transatlantic Currents? 45:24
  32. Can Europe (Ever) Defend Itself? 57:01
  33. Carney's Challenge: Can Europe Take the Reins of NATO? 1:00:48
  34. Transatlantic Tumult at Davos 51:34
  35. Europe's Defense Dilemma 1:01:34
  36. The Donroe Doctrine? Venezuela, Greenland, and America's New Agenda 50:53
  37. Ukraine Negotiations: Prospects and Pitfalls of Peace 52:44
  38. Transatlantic Tensions in the New National Security Strategy 46:33
  39. The Russia-Iran Partnership: A Geopolitical Balancing Act 49:45
  40. Credibility and Capability: The Future of Nuclear Stability 53:38
  41. Why the U.S. Should Unlock Allied Cooperation 52:28
  42. Trump's Trade Talks and Europe with Liz Economy and Mikko Huotari 45:13
  43. Mike McFaul on Autocrats vs Democrats 44:05
  44. Did Europe Change Trump's Mind on Ukraine? 47:08
  45. A Tale of Two Russias: Views from Former Intelligence Officers 1:01:15
  46. Wess Mitchell on The Return of Diplomacy to Great Power Competition 1:02:35
  47. Moldova Chooses Its Future with William Hill and Laura Thornton 49:34
  48. NATO’s Counter-Drone Conundrum 1:02:53
  49. Brussels Sprouts LIVE: Europe with Less U.S.: Preventing Russia Opportunistic Aggression in Europe 58:59
  50. Drones over Poland with Doug Lute and Kurt Volker 50:39