Annabel Peterson is a graduate of Leiden university specialised in post-Soviet area studies, collective defence and national security. She joined ICDS as an intern in 2022 and has remained loosely affiliated as an occasional author. Annabel is well-versed in political risk analysis, OSINT investigations and issues involving the Ukraine war. Her research interests include hybrid warfare, national strategic cultures and Russo-Western relations.
The question of whether and on what conditions Russia could someday find its place among free and democratic western states…
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The war in Ukraine is yet to exhibit a conclusive imbalance of forces and means. What we are witnessing today…
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Eight years ago, Russo-Western relations took a pivotal turn for the worse when Russia resumed its gaze on Ukraine and…
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