Shaffer quoted in Politico on Ukraine policy entering the U.S. arena

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The Gaza cease-fire is over. What’s next from Israel, Hamas, and the US?

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In the early hours of March 18, Israel launched air strikes on Gaza, ending the two-month cease-fire. Atlantic Council experts answer pressing questions about the resumed conflict.
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Shaffer quoted in Politico on Ukraine policy entering the U.S. arena

New Atlanticist Mar 17, 2025

Enough carrots for Putin. For better negotiations, serve ‘maximum pressure’ instead.

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Since Russia appears content for negotiations to move slowly, the Trump administration should turn up the pressure with new sanctions.
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Shaffer quoted in Politico on Ukraine policy entering the U.S. arena

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Present without impact? How the Middle East perceives China’s diplomatic engagement

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Despite economic advancements and high-profile diplomatic engagements, China’s influence remains largely economic rather than political, Jonathan Fulton argues.
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Shaffer quoted in Politico on Ukraine policy entering the U.S. arena

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By blocking enlargement decision, Macron undercuts France’s Balkan goals

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By strongly supporting the government of North Macedonia from the start and granting it the opening of negotiations, it would have been possible to create a virtuous circle in the region and kill four birds with one stone. President Macron chose to do exactly the opposite.

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Oct 29, 2019

A most peculiar general election

By John M. Roberts

Perhaps the most important question of all, as current polling suggests, is whether voter support for Brexit or determination to see the UK remaining within the European Union proves more important than traditional party allegiance.

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Simakovsky quoted in Voice of America Ukraine on prospects for peace negotiations

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Simakovsky joins Voice of America Ukraine to discuss the risks for Ukraine in negotiating with Russia

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This should be Zelenskyy’s next big push

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Ukraine now has a chance to take the radical steps needed to re-build the SBU and establish a genuine security service under firm democratic control.

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