The Russia-Ukraine War, Its Aftermath and Changes to Ponder

wreckage of a downed Russian helicopter in Ukraine
The wreckage of a downed Russian helicopter lies in a Ukraine field.
Credit: Sergey Bobok/AFP/Getty Images
It’s going to take months—and likely longer—to fully understand how the Russia-Ukraine war will shape defense in the 2020s. Governments and contractors will have to make assumptions about Russia’s ability to generate and sustain military power and how its military will change. A starting assumption...
Byron Callan

Contributing columnist Byron Callan is a managing director at Capital Alpha Partners in Washington.

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