Experts from the U.S. Institute of Peace provide the latest analysis and perspective on the world’s critical hot spots, U.S. and global security and issues involved in violent conflict, based on the Institute’s work on the ground and with key individuals, governments and organizations. They give interviews and background briefings to journalists and write for news outlets around the world.
The U.S. and allies have major concerns about the consequences of instability in Russia, even as the chaos raises opportunities to strengthen Ukraine’s position diplomatically and militarily. There are any number of aftereffects to look for in the fallout from the weekend mutiny attempt launched...
President Joe Biden sought to preempt any talk from President Vladimir Putin that the West provoked the mercenary rebellion that shook Russia over the weekend, saying the US and NATO had played no role and were still weighing its consequences. In his first public comments about the matter...
Former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor joined 'Fox News Live' to discuss the Wagner Group's retreat and Putin's next steps after the brokered deal...
Ambassador Taylor appeared on MSNBC’s The Saturday Show with Jonathan Capehart to discuss Prigozhin insurrection and the low morale in Russia as events unfolded early as infighting with Putin continues...
After leading his troops on a rebellious march on Moscow before abruptly turning around, charges against Yevgeny Prigozhin, Russian commander of the Wagner Group, have been dropped and Russia says he will be moved to Belarus. A former ambassador to Ukraine says Prigozhin is unlikely...
Russia accuses Wagner chief of urging 'armed rebellion.' Amb. William Taylor says "this is a potential coup"...
In this captivating interview, we sit down with the US Ambassador to Ukraine in 2006–2009, William Taylor, as he sheds light on the ongoing discussion and deliberation within NATO regarding Ukraine's membership and...
Just hours after Russia launched one of its largest drone and missile attacks on Kyiv, President Zelenskyy honored U.S. service members, saying their bravery is “the basis for the future of their nation.” Former...
CNN’s Fred Pleitgen takes viewers to Ukraine as the city of Dnipro is reeling from a deadly airstrike that killed two and injured dozens. Retired Air Force Colonel Cedric Leighton and Former US Ambassador of Ukraine William Taylor discuss the developments...
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor responds to recent cross-border fighting between Russia and Ukraine as Kyiv prepares for a counteroffensive. Taylor says Ukrainian troops have “the morale” to counter Russia in its coming offensive...