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Jul 6, 2017

The Big Chill(ing effect)

By Samuel Weitzman

In March 2014, the United States and the European Union (EU) issued the first in a series of sanctions against the Russian Federation for its destabilization of Ukraine and annexation of Crimea. These restrictions, which initially focused on senior Russian government officials and private individuals, have expanded to include large corporations, financial institutions, and even entire economic sectors. In retaliation, Russia has adopted counter-sanctions of its own.

Economy & Business European Union

In the News

Jul 5, 2017

Saldarriaga Joins CGTN America to Discuss Argentina’s Economy

By Andrea Saldarriaga

Watch the full broadcast here.

Latin America

In the News

Jul 4, 2017

Braga in Inside Sources: Trump’s Obsolete Stance on Cuba May Scare Off U.S. Companies, Stifle Cuba’s Entrepreneurs

By Roberta Braga

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Cuba

In the News

Jun 30, 2017

Marczak Quoted in Tampa Bay Times on Protests in Venezuela

By Jason Marczak

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Venezuela

NATOSource

Jun 29, 2017

Mattis: ‘Russia Must Know… What We Will Not Tolerate’

By Jim Mattis, Department of Defense

Germany and the United States stand together, allied against threats to the peace and security of this continent, Canada and the United States and the disruption of harmony elsewhere.

Germany NATO

In the News

Jun 29, 2017

Murta Joins TRT World to Discuss Venezuela’s Crisis

By Andrea Murta

Watch the full interview here.

Venezuela

In the News

Jun 29, 2017

Murta Joins The Newsmakers to Discuss Venezuelan Crisis’s Impact on Brazil

By Andrea Murta

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Venezuela

New Atlanticist

Jun 28, 2017

Climate change revisited

By Gray Johnson

Rising sea levels, extreme weather patterns, and other examples of our warming climate pose life-altering threats to communities around the world. Ninety-seven percent of scientists have concluded that the climate is indeed warming—and that humans are playing a role. The question is not whether the climate is changing, but how to address it.

Climate Change & Climate Action Energy & Environment

NATOSource

Jun 27, 2017

NATO Holds its Peace as Relations with Turkey Degrade

By Arthur Beesley, Financial Times

Kjell Brygfjeld, a 67-year-old commercial lawyer in Stavanger, the oil capital of Norway, never expected the aftershocks from last July’s failed military coup in Turkey to reach his door.

Germany NATO

In the News

Jun 27, 2017

Marczak Quoted in Forbes on Effects of Trump’s Policies on Cuba’s Economy

By Jason Marczak

Read the full article here.

Cuba

Experts

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