Russia has again cited NATO's eastward expansion to justify President Vladimir Putin's partial mobilization announcement. In this episode of DeCode, Zakka Jacob looks at the nature of the Western military alliance, along with the all-important question: W...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has made it clear that he could use nuclear weapons amid the war in Ukraine. Russia reportedly possesses nearly 2,000 tactical nuclear weapons, which are kept in storage facilities throughout the country. Questions are now...