<script data-pm-proxy="intercept"></script><?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Temnycky's Theses]]></title><description><![CDATA[A collection of Mark Temnycky's articles, interviews, and podcasts on American, European, and Eurasian national security, foreign policy, energy security, politics, sports, economics, and travel.]]></description><link>https://temnyckystheses.substack.com</link><image><url>https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!zHZk!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff954129f-8939-410a-b4c9-ba3d9710264e_1081x955.png</url><title>Temnycky&apos;s Theses</title><link>https://temnyckystheses.substack.com</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 04:48:18 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="/__u/temnyckystheses.substack.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[Mark Temnycky]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[temnyckystheses@substack.com]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[temnyckystheses@substack.com]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Mark Temnycky]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Mark Temnycky]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[temnyckystheses@substack.com]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[temnyckystheses@substack.com]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Mark Temnycky]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block><item><title><![CDATA[Temnycky Writes in Forbes About U.S. Defense Stockpiles and the Defense Industrial Base]]></title><description><![CDATA[September 1, 2026]]></description><link>https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-us-9f5</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-us-9f5</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Temnycky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:29:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!zHZk!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff954129f-8939-410a-b4c9-ba3d9710264e_1081x955.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>September 1, 2026</p><p>In my article, I discuss how U.S. weapons stockpiles remain depleted following the war with Iran. I then discuss how this is happening and what changes can be made to the way the U.S. produces and replenishes its defense stockpiles.</p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/09/01/the-us-is-low-on-munitions-how-can-it-replenish-its-stockpiles/">https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/09/01/the-us-is-low-on-munitions-how-can-it-replenish-its-stockpiles/</a></p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Temnycky's Theses is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div><p></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temnycky Interviewed by Newsweek to Discuss Russia’s Constant Nuclear Weapon Threats During the War in Ukraine]]></title><description><![CDATA[August 29, 2026]]></description><link>https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-interviewed-by-newsweek</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-interviewed-by-newsweek</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Temnycky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:57:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!zHZk!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff954129f-8939-410a-b4c9-ba3d9710264e_1081x955.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>August 29, 2026</p><p>I was interviewed by Newsweek to discuss Russia&#8217;s continued threats about using a nuclear weapon in Ukraine during Russia&#8217;s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.</p><p>https://www.newsweek.com/putin-tactical-nukes-radioactive-baloney-russia-ukraine-12382920</p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Temnycky's Theses is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div><p></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temnycky Writes in Forbes About Armenia-Azerbaijan Relations]]></title><description><![CDATA[August 20, 2026]]></description><link>https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-armenia-4ba</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-armenia-4ba</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Temnycky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:14:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!zHZk!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff954129f-8939-410a-b4c9-ba3d9710264e_1081x955.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>August 20, 2026</p><p>In my article, I discuss Armenia&#8217;s and Azerbaijan&#8217;s progress toward peace under the guidance of the United States and the European Union following the Washington peace summit at the White House in August 2025.</p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/08/20/us-and-eu-welcome-peace-progress-between-armenia-and-azerbaijan/">https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/08/20/us-and-eu-welcome-peace-progress-between-armenia-and-azerbaijan/</a></p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Temnycky's Theses is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div><p></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temnycky Writes in Forbes About NATO-Georgia Relations]]></title><description><![CDATA[August 18, 2026]]></description><link>https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-nato</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-nato</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Temnycky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:05:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!zHZk!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff954129f-8939-410a-b4c9-ba3d9710264e_1081x955.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>August 18, 2026</p><p>Georgia was left off the agenda for the 2026 NATO Summit. In my article, I examine what the exclusion reveals about growing questions over Georgia&#8217;s relationship with the Alliance.</p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/08/18/georgias-absence-from-the-2026-nato-summit-fuels-isolation-debate/">https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/08/18/georgias-absence-from-the-2026-nato-summit-fuels-isolation-debate/</a></p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Temnycky's Theses is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div><p></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temnycky Writes in Forbes About Potential Russian Mobilization]]></title><description><![CDATA[August 16, 2026]]></description><link>https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-potential</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-potential</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Temnycky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 12:28:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!zHZk!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff954129f-8939-410a-b4c9-ba3d9710264e_1081x955.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>August 16, 2026</p><p>In my article, I discuss Russia&#8217;s mounting casualties and economic strain from the ongoing full-scale invasion of Ukraine amid renewed predictions that the Russian Federation may mobilize more individuals to fight in the war.</p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/08/16/russias-war-toll-mounts-in-ukraine-amid-a-possible-mobilization/">https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/08/16/russias-war-toll-mounts-in-ukraine-amid-a-possible-mobilization/</a></p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Temnycky's Theses is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div><p></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temnycky Writes in Forbes About the Agricultural and Environmental Impact of Russia's War in Ukraine]]></title><description><![CDATA[August 8, 2026]]></description><link>https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-the-d75</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-the-d75</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Temnycky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 12:39:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!zHZk!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff954129f-8939-410a-b4c9-ba3d9710264e_1081x955.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>August 8, 2026</p><p>In my article, I discuss the agricultural and environmental damage Russia&#8217;s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has caused since February 2022.</p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/08/08/the-agricultural-and-environmental-toll-of-russias-war-in-ukraine/">https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/08/08/the-agricultural-and-environmental-toll-of-russias-war-in-ukraine/</a></p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Temnycky's Theses is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temnycky Writes for Forbes About the Political Climate in the United States and Ukraine]]></title><description><![CDATA[August 4, 2026]]></description><link>https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-for-forbes-about-4e1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-for-forbes-about-4e1</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Temnycky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 15:18:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!zHZk!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff954129f-8939-410a-b4c9-ba3d9710264e_1081x955.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>August 4, 2026</p><p>In my article, I discuss how support for Ukraine is shifting among some U.S. conservatives by examining recent polling data and measures taken by political commentators and elected officials.</p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/08/04/us-conservative-support-for-ukraine-is-beginning-to-change/">https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/08/04/us-conservative-support-for-ukraine-is-beginning-to-change/</a></p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Temnycky's Theses is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div><p></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temnycky Writes in Forbes About Ukraine's Appeal on Easing Russian Restrictions at the Olympics]]></title><description><![CDATA[August 1, 2026]]></description><link>https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-ukraines-35c</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-ukraines-35c</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Temnycky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 13:10:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!zHZk!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff954129f-8939-410a-b4c9-ba3d9710264e_1081x955.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>August 1, 2026</p><p>In my article, I discuss Ukraine&#8217;s appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport on July 29, following the International Olympic Committee Executive Board&#8217;s July 7 decision to provisionally reinstate the Russian Olympic Committee and ease restrictions on Russian athletes ahead of the 2028 Summer Olympics.</p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/08/01/ukraine-submits-cas-appeal-after-ioc-eases-restrictions-on-russia/">https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/08/01/ukraine-submits-cas-appeal-after-ioc-eases-restrictions-on-russia/</a></p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Temnycky's Theses is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div><p></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temnycky Writes in Forbes About International Companies Still Operating in Russia]]></title><description><![CDATA[July 13, 2026]]></description><link>https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-international</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-international</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Temnycky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:57:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!zHZk!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff954129f-8939-410a-b4c9-ba3d9710264e_1081x955.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>July 13, 2026</p><p>When Russia&#8217;s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022, hundreds of companies pledged to suspend or terminate their business operations in Russia. But more than four years later, some companies still remain in Russia. Their business helps keep Russia&#8217;s economy afloat despite international sanctions. In my article, I discuss some of the companies still operating in Russia.</p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/07/13/despite-exit-pledges-some-companies-remain-in-russia-amid-ukraine-war/">https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/07/13/despite-exit-pledges-some-companies-remain-in-russia-amid-ukraine-war/</a></p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Temnycky's Theses is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div><p></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temnycky Writes in Forbes About the Olympics, Russia, and Ukraine]]></title><description><![CDATA[July 11, 2026]]></description><link>https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-the-76f</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-the-76f</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Temnycky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 12:28:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!zHZk!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff954129f-8939-410a-b4c9-ba3d9710264e_1081x955.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>July 11, 2026</p><p>In my article, I discuss the International Olympic Committee Executive Board&#8217;s July 7 decision to provisionally lift restrictions on Russian athletes. The announcement came a day after Russian strikes killed 22 in Kyiv. This follows the IOC&#8217;s lifting of restrictions on Belarusian athletes on May 7.</p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/07/11/ioc-provisionally-lifts-ban-on-russian-athletes-amid-war-in-ukraine/">https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/07/11/ioc-provisionally-lifts-ban-on-russian-athletes-amid-war-in-ukraine/</a></p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Temnycky's Theses is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temnycky Summarizes 2026 NATO Summit in Turkey for Forbes]]></title><description><![CDATA[July 9, 2026]]></description><link>https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-summarizes-2026-nato-summit</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-summarizes-2026-nato-summit</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Temnycky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:15:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!zHZk!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff954129f-8939-410a-b4c9-ba3d9710264e_1081x955.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>July 9, 2026</p><p>In my article, I summarize the discussions held and the commitments made at the 2026 NATO Summit in Turkey.</p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/07/09/what-happened-at-the-2026-nato-summit/">https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/07/09/what-happened-at-the-2026-nato-summit/</a></p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Temnycky's Theses is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temnycky Writes in Forbes About Belarusian Involvement in Russia's Invasion of Ukraine]]></title><description><![CDATA[July 6, 2026]]></description><link>https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-belarusian-40b</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-belarusian-40b</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Temnycky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:25:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!zHZk!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff954129f-8939-410a-b4c9-ba3d9710264e_1081x955.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>July 6, 2026</p><p>In my article, I discuss Belarusian President Aliaksandr Lukashenka&#8217;s unannounced meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on June 26 and how Belarus continues to resist Russia&#8217;s pressure to become more involved in the war in Ukraine.</p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/07/06/belarus-resists-deeper-role-in-ukraine-despite-pressure-from-russia/">https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/07/06/belarus-resists-deeper-role-in-ukraine-despite-pressure-from-russia/</a></p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Temnycky's Theses is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temnycky Writes in Forbes Previewing the 2026 NATO Summit in Turkey]]></title><description><![CDATA[July 1, 2026]]></description><link>https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-previewing</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-previewing</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Temnycky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:43:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!zHZk!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff954129f-8939-410a-b4c9-ba3d9710264e_1081x955.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>July 1, 2026</p><p>In my article, I preview the 2026 NATO Summit, set to take place July 7-8 in Ankara, Turkey.</p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/07/01/what-defense-leaders-will-discuss-at-the-2026-nato-summit/">https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/07/01/what-defense-leaders-will-discuss-at-the-2026-nato-summit/</a></p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Temnycky's Theses is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temnycky Writes in Forbes About Russia's War on Religion in Ukraine]]></title><description><![CDATA[June 25, 2026]]></description><link>https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-russias-3ef</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-russias-3ef</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Temnycky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:15:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!zHZk!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff954129f-8939-410a-b4c9-ba3d9710264e_1081x955.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>June 25, 2026</p><p>Since February 2022, Russia&#8217;s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has taken a devastating toll on the country&#8217;s religious communities, destroying hundreds of sacred sites and killing dozens of clergy members. In my article, I examine the impact of the war on people of faith across Ukraine following the recent Russian attack on the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, <span>an Orthodox Christian monastery complex built in the 11th century and one of Ukraine&#8217;s most important religious sites.</span></p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/06/25/russias-war-on-faith-the-toll-on-ukraines-religious-communities/">https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/06/25/russias-war-on-faith-the-toll-on-ukraines-religious-communities/</a></p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Temnycky's Theses is a reader-supported publication. 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In my piece, I discuss the reforms Ukraine has achieved and the challenges that still lie ahead on the road to EU membership as Russia&#8217;s full-scale invasion continues.</p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/06/17/eu-opens-accession-talks-with-ukraine-as-russias-invasion-continues/">https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/06/17/eu-opens-accession-talks-with-ukraine-as-russias-invasion-continues/</a></p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Temnycky's Theses is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temnycky Writes in Forbes About Ukraine's Drone Deal With Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[June 11, 2026]]></description><link>https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-ukraines-ff4</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-ukraines-ff4</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Temnycky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:17:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!zHZk!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff954129f-8939-410a-b4c9-ba3d9710264e_1081x955.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>June 11, 2026</p><p>In my article, I explain how Ukraine&#8217;s defense industry and drone capabilities have changed throughout Russia&#8217;s full-scale invasion since February 2022, attracting government officials, defense companies, and investors across North America, Europe, and the Middle East.</p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/06/11/ukraine-turns-to-canada-and-the-us-with-its-battle-tested-drones/">https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/06/11/ukraine-turns-to-canada-and-the-us-with-its-battle-tested-drones/</a></p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Temnycky's Theses is a reader-supported publication. 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The legislation will provide new defense aid to Ukraine and sanctions on Russia. It now heads to the Senate. In my article, I outline the bill&#8217;s path to the Senate and what it means for U.S. support for Ukraine amid Russia&#8217;s ongoing full-scale invasion.</p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/06/05/house-passes-new-ukraine-aid-bill-setting-up-senate-showdown/">https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/06/05/house-passes-new-ukraine-aid-bill-setting-up-senate-showdown/</a></p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Temnycky's Theses is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div><p></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temnycky Writes in Forbes About Upcoming Vote in House on Ukraine Aid]]></title><description><![CDATA[June 2, 2026]]></description><link>https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-upcoming-1e7</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-upcoming-1e7</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Temnycky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:05:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!zHZk!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff954129f-8939-410a-b4c9-ba3d9710264e_1081x955.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>June 2, 2026</p><p>In my article, I discuss how the House of Representatives is expected to vote on new aid to Ukraine this week in June after a discharge petition reached the required 218-signature threshold.</p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/06/02/house-expected-to-vote-on-new-ukraine-aid-after-discharge-petition/">https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/06/02/house-expected-to-vote-on-new-ukraine-aid-after-discharge-petition/</a></p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Temnycky's Theses is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temnycky Writes in Forbes About European Defense]]></title><description><![CDATA[May 19, 2026]]></description><link>https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-european-a3d</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/p/temnycky-writes-in-forbes-about-european-a3d</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Temnycky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 13:23:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!zHZk!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff954129f-8939-410a-b4c9-ba3d9710264e_1081x955.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>May 19, 2026</p><p>In my article, I discuss how NATO and European Union member states are working to strengthen their national security and defense amid America&#8217;s decision to reduce its troop presence on the European continent.</p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/05/19/europe-looks-to-strengthen-its-defense-as-us-reduces-presence-abroad/">https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/2026/05/19/europe-looks-to-strengthen-its-defense-as-us-reduces-presence-abroad/</a></p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://temnyckystheses.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Temnycky's Theses is a reader-supported publication. 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