![The reentry of an unarmed Minuteman III ICBM after a test over the Marshall Islands on September 6, 2023. (US Army photo by Amy Hansen)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2024-06/8059034.jpg?h=8cdf5baa&itok=YvJnMVLv)
Can Kasapoğlu
Senior Fellow (Nonresident)
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09
October 2023
Past Event
Analysis of the Israel-Hamas War
Featured Speakers:
Michael Doran
Can Kasapoğlu
Jonathan Schachter
![A missile explodes in Gaza City during an Israeli air strike on October 8, 2023. (Photo by MAHMUD HAMS/AFP via Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/card_600_x_400/public/2023-10/GettyImages-1713633686.jpg?itok=Crd5_hEO)
27
September 2023
Past Event
Russia’s Cuban Recruits
Featured Speakers:
Can Kasapoğlu
Orlando Gutiérrez-Boronat
Erich de la Fuente
Moderator:
Daniel Batlle
![The Russian Federation Navy Admiral Gorshkov frigate arrives to Havana's port on June 24, 2019. - A Russian naval detachment, led by the frigate Admiral Gorshkov, arrived in Havana on Monday in times of high tension between the island and the United States. (Photo by ADALBERTO ROQUE / AFP) (Photo credit should read ADALBERTO ROQUE/AFP via Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/card_600_x_400/public/2023-09/GettyImages-1151695746.jpg?itok=AfdkF5N2)
27
September 2023
Past Event
Russia’s Cuban Recruits
The revelation that Russia has recruited hundreds of Cuban citizens to fight in Ukraine underscores the desperation of Cuban citizens and the expansion of cooperation between Cuba and Russia.
![The Russian Federation Navy Admiral Gorshkov frigate arrives to Havana's port on June 24, 2019. - A Russian naval detachment, led by the frigate Admiral Gorshkov, arrived in Havana on Monday in times of high tension between the island and the United States. (Photo by ADALBERTO ROQUE / AFP) (Photo credit should read ADALBERTO ROQUE/AFP via Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2023-09/GettyImages-1151695746.jpg?h=5d85b1d2&itok=D3sy-o7v)
Featured Speakers:
Can Kasapoğlu
Orlando Gutiérrez-Boronat
Erich de la Fuente
Moderator:
Daniel Batlle
26
June 2023
Past Event
Mutiny in Russia: Assessing the Implications of Prigozhin’s March on Moscow
Featured Speakers:
Rebeccah L. Heinrichs
Can Kasapoğlu
Luke Coffey
Moderator:
Peter Rough
![Members of Wagner patrol in an area near a tank outside a circus building in the city of Rostov-on-Don, Russia, on June 24, 2023. (Photo by STRINGER/AFP via Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/card_600_x_400/public/2023-06/GettyImages-1258999237%20%281%29.jpeg?itok=OX8AVZYX)
26
June 2023
Past Event
Mutiny in Russia: Assessing the Implications of Prigozhin’s March on Moscow
Hudson experts sort through what Yevgeny Prigozhin's short-lived mutiny means and what policymakers should focus on next.
![Members of Wagner patrol in an area near a tank outside a circus building in the city of Rostov-on-Don, Russia, on June 24, 2023. (Photo by STRINGER/AFP via Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2023-06/GettyImages-1258999237%20%281%29.jpeg?h=f3e0cdff&itok=sUwGqY_9)
Featured Speakers:
Rebeccah L. Heinrichs
Can Kasapoğlu
Luke Coffey
Moderator:
Peter Rough
23
February 2023
Past Event
The Iran-Russia Alliance
Featured Speakers:
Michael Doran
Luke Coffey
Can Kasapoğlu
Moderator:
Peter Rough
![Paper planes hang in front of the Iranian Embassy during a protest against Iran's supply of drones to Russia in Kyiv, Ukraine, on October 18, 2022. (Metin Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/card_600_x_400/public/2023-02/02.23.2023%20Doran%20Event_0.jpg?itok=eMt7gjQx)
21
October 2022
Past Event
Iranian Drone and Missile Proliferation: What Are Iran’s Ambitions?
Featured Speakers:
Luke Coffey
Can Kasapoğlu
Michael Doran
Moderator:
Peter Rough
![yemen houthi drone iran ukraine saudi arabia](/sites/default/files/styles/card_600_x_400/public/2022-10/10.21%20doran%20event.jpg?itok=Jc6ZYcOs)
21
October 2022
Past Event
Iranian Drone and Missile Proliferation: What Are Iran’s Ambitions?
Iran’s disruptive military capabilities pose a significant threat to the strategic interests of the US and its allies. How great is the threat? How should the Biden administration react to it? Please join us to discuss these timely issues.
![yemen houthi drone iran ukraine saudi arabia](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2022-10/10.21%20doran%20event.jpg?h=f2fcf546&itok=QHUXihKV)
Featured Speakers:
Luke Coffey
Can Kasapoğlu
Michael Doran
Moderator:
Peter Rough
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![Missiles are launched from a helicopter of Ukraine’s 18th Army Aviation Brigade on September 19, 2023, in Donetsk, Ukraine. (Libkos via Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2023-10/GettyImages-1680350236%20%282%29.jpeg?h=a51a5cf9&itok=Kvk4Fr1H)
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Missiles are launched from a helicopter of Ukraine’s 18th Army Aviation Brigade on September 19, 2023, in Donetsk, Ukraine. (Libkos via Getty Images)
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The Mohajer 6 drone is displayed during Iran's defence industry achievements exhibition on August 23, 2023, in Tehran, Iran. (Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty Images)
![The 10th Mountain Assault Brigade fire from Soviet-era artillery in Bakhmut, Ukraine, on September 16, 2023. (Photo by Libkos/Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2023-10/GettyImages-1683207710%20%281%29.jpg?h=cf1fba85&itok=SyCKl0rT)
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The 10th Mountain Assault Brigade fire from Soviet-era artillery in Bakhmut, Ukraine, on September 16, 2023. (Photo by Libkos/Getty Images)
![A serviceman launches a drone during a press tour to demonstrate the integration of AI into the process of humanitarian demining in the Zhytomyr Region, northern Ukraine, on September 20, 2023. (Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform/Future Publishing via Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2023-09/GettyImages-1680788971.jpg?h=59f9d53c&itok=fnaOls3e)
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A serviceman launches a drone during a press tour to demonstrate the integration of AI into the process of humanitarian demining in the Zhytomyr Region, northern Ukraine, on September 20, 2023. (Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform/Future Publishing via Getty Images)
![Ukrainian soldiers maneuver a Bradley Fighting Vehicle in the frontline town of Orihiv, Ukraine, on September 17, 2023. (Oliver Weiken via Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2023-09/GettyImages-1673656531.jpg?h=b7fd2f43&itok=g3S3s9Mi)
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Ukrainian soldiers maneuver a Bradley Fighting Vehicle in the frontline town of Orihiv, Ukraine, on September 17, 2023. (Oliver Weiken via Getty Images)
![Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un visiting the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Amur region on September 13, 2023. (Vladimir Smirnov/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2023-09/GettyImages-1661930821.jpg?h=b5fa6591&itok=u2Gc0cTt)
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un visiting the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Amur region on September 13, 2023. (Vladimir Smirnov/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
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A grass-camouflaged serviceman of the Armed Forces of Ukraine takes part in a training with UAV operators on June 15, 2023, in Kyiv, Ukraine. (Andriy Zhyhaylo/Obozrevatel/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images)
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People light candles to the portrait of politician and warlord Yevgeny Prigozhin at an informal memorial for PMC Wagner Group at Varvarka street near the Kremlin on August 24, 2023, in Moscow, Russia. (Contributor via Getty Images)
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen address a press conference in front of a F-16 fighter jet in the hangar of the Skrydstrup Airbase in Vojens, Denmark, on August 20, 2023. (Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images)
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An operator carries a reusable airstrike drone called Punisher made by UA Dynamics during a test in Kyiv on August 11, 2023. (Sergei Supinsky/AFP via Getty Images)
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Ukrainian troops learn how to fly drones with bombs attached at a special school on May 12, 2023, in Lviv, Ukraine. (Paula Bronstein via Getty Images)
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A Ukrainian soldier from a mechanized brigade trains using live ammunition at a training ground near the front lines in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, on July 31, 2023. (Wojciech Grzedzinski/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)