Edward Lucas

  • Opinion

The Baltics in an era of transatlantic turbulence

Two easy stories—in effect, fairy-tales—commonly define the Baltic states’ position in the Euro-Atlantic security architecture. Both are bewitchingly simple. Both…

6 years ago
  • History
  • Opinion

Unpacking the history of the Baltic “Forest Brothers”

War is never two dimensional. Edward Lucas considers one chapter of anti-Soviet resistance, on the website of the Center for…

7 years ago
  • Opinion

Edward Lucas: What if Putin gets what he wants?

Scaremongering is bad, but so is the wishful thinking which has fuelled the West’s approach to Russia for decades. So…

10 years ago
  • Opinion

Edward Lucas: Snow Meeting is Davos for people who know what is going on

The Snow Meeting is a highlight of the European security calendar. It is like Davos, except that it is smaller…

10 years ago
  • Opinion

Edward Lucas: Russia is winning

I have been dealing with European security for more than thirty years, as an activist during the Cold War, as…

10 years ago
  • Opinion

Edward Lucas: The West skipped summer semester on geopolitics

The downing of the Malaysian airline MH17 finally turned the world’s eyes to the conflict in Ukraine. The criminal irresponsibility…

10 years ago