Stephen Cook

Stephen Cook is a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) and holds the Eni Enrico Matei Chair. His expertise lies in foreign policy analysis, particularly regarding U.S.-European relations and security issues related to Ukraine and Russia. He has been outspoken about the implications of potential settlements with Russia in Ukraine, suggesting that such agreements could embolden further aggression from President Putin. Cook emphasizes the importance of European stability to American interests and encourages Greek officials to actively engage with their U.S. counterparts to enhance collaboration.