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Jan 16, 2020

Haring quoted in Voice of America on surveillance in Ukraine

By Atlantic Council

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In the News

Jan 16, 2020

Åslund cited in TASS Russian press review

By Atlantic Council

Rule of Law Russia

UkraineAlert

Jan 15, 2020

Putin makes changes as Russia stagnates

By Michael Newton

With Putin’s presidential term set to end in 2024 and parliamentary elections to take place in late 2021, Medvedev’s resignation and Putin’s proposed changes come at a time when the Russian president is looking to secure a possibly uncertain political future.

Politics & Diplomacy Russia

In the News

Jan 15, 2020

Shaffer in Middle East Institute: Turkey’s westward energy shift

By Atlantic Council

Energy & Environment Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Jan 15, 2020

Ullman in UPI: Sound bites and slogans don’t make good strategy in Iran

By Harlan Ullman

Iran Middle East

In the News

Jan 15, 2020

Cohen in Forbes: Phase One Trade Deal: China Pledges To Buy Ambitious $50 Billion In US Energy Exports

By Atlantic Council

China Energy & Environment

UkraineAlert

Jan 15, 2020

Zelenskyy’s vision for Ukrainian national identity

By Bohdan Nahaylo

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s New Year 2020 address to the nation was a bold call for unity at a time of acute sensitivity towards issues of national identity - but is Ukraine ready to embrace diversity with country still facing an existential threat from ongoing Russian aggression?

Politics & Diplomacy Ukraine

Event Recap

Jan 15, 2020

Stemming Maduro’s Illicit Activities: What’s Next After the Jan. 5 Elections?

By Pablo Reynoso

Beyond hyperinflation and human rights abuses, the Maduro regime has diversified its criminal portfolio and profited from a host of illicit activities, from drug smuggling to illegal mining.

Corruption Crisis Management

AfricaSource

Jan 15, 2020

Sudan’s uncertain road ahead

By Cameron Hudson

Nearly six months in, the governing bargain between civilians and security forces seems to be holding strong, but there has been little concrete progress towards determining which side will emerge as the dominant actor at the end of the transition. That means that there is ongoing uncertainty over who ultimately is in charge, not only today, but well into the future. And uncertainty over what the political future will be means uncertainty over whether – and which – people will have jobs and the resources they need to support their families.

Africa Democratic Transitions

In the News

Jan 15, 2020

Vershbow joins Aljazeera to discuss NATO in the Middle East

By Atlantic Council

Middle East NATO

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