Reports. In-depth reports on the risk factors and threat implications of economic and financial statecraft.

An estimated 90% of Lithuania’s imports from Russia consist of the supply of energy (imports that account for 46% of the country’s electricity, 98% of the country’s crude oil and, prior to the recent arrival of the floating LNG terminal, 100% of the country’s natural gas). That said, Lithuania has been one of the most compelling success stories over the past five years with regard to demonstrating the speed and efficiency with which a ...

When examined visually, and in the aggregate, the global footprint cultivated by Russian state-owned enterprises is complex and especially entrenched within Russia’s neighboring states. Although these investments are often driven by commercial considerations, there is often a dual-purpose to their activities, with projects chosen that are directly supportive of short- and long-term Russian national security objectives. Indeed, it is also ...