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UkraineAlert

Feb 6, 2017

The End of the Rose for Saakashvili

By Luis Navarro

Dynamic, revolutionary, modernizer, narcissist, opportunist: all of these are terms that have been used to describe Mikheil Saakashvili, the former president of Georgia and would-be Ukrainian leader. Over the course of a storied political career, all have been true to varying degrees. But what is true now is that Saakashvili has exceeded his expiration date […]

The Caucasus Ukraine

In the News

Feb 2, 2017

The Atlantic features the Digital Forensic Research Lab on Russian hacking

By Atlantic Council

The Atlantic features the Digital Forensic Research Lab on Russian hacking in Eastern Europe and the Baltics, and what we can learn from it.

Cybersecurity Disinformation

Event Recap

Feb 2, 2017

Strategy session with Dr. Krzysztof Szczerski, secretary of state, Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland

By Mary Rouse

On Thursday, February 2, the Future Europe Initiative hosted a strategy session for Dr. Krzysztof Szczerski, secretary of state, Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland. The session focused on the Three Seas initiative, a joint strategic undertaking by the governments of Poland and Croatia to drive forward the connectivity and integration of […]

Central Europe Eastern Europe

In the News

Jan 25, 2017

Hall Hall Quoted by Voice of America on Eastern Europe Security Vulnerabilities

By Alexandra Hall Hall

Read the full article here.

Eastern Europe

In the News

Jan 20, 2017

Coote Interviewed by Accent on Georgia’s Negotiation of a New Gas Transit Contract with Gazprom

By Bud Coote

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The Caucasus

UkraineAlert

Jan 18, 2017

Break the Caucasian Chalk Circle

By Alexandra Hall Hall

As hopes fade that President-elect Donald Trump will take a stronger line on Russia than candidate Trump, and worries grow about his commitment to key Euro-Atlantic institutions such as the EU and NATO, it is not just small countries on the fringe of Europe, like Georgia, whose future is at stake. It is time for […]

Russia The Caucasus

In the News

Jan 13, 2017

Herbst Joins RFE/RL to Discuss Europe’s East and Russia

By John Herbst

Listen to the full interview here.

Eastern Europe Russia

In the News

Jan 11, 2017

Wilson Joins VOA Georgia to Discuss the Recent Congressional Delegation Visit

By Damon Wilson

Watch the full interview here.

The Caucasus

In the News

Dec 15, 2016

Shaffer Quoted by Jewish News Service on Netanyahu’s Visit to Azerbaijan and its Long History of Tolerance and Secularism that Underlies its Warm Relations With Israel

By Brenda Shaffer

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Israel The Caucasus

In the News

Dec 15, 2016

Shaffer Quoted in The Times of Israel on Netanyahu’s Trip to Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan

By Brenda Shaffer

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Central Asia Israel

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