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In the News

Jan 18, 2018

Åslund and Fried Quoted in Quartz on Russian Oligarchs List

By Anders Aslund and Daniel Fried

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Russia

In the News

Jan 17, 2018

Nordenman in Defense One: Russian Subs Are Sniffing Around Transatlantic Cables. Here’s What to Do About It

By Magnus Nordenman

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Russia

UkraineAlert

Jan 17, 2018

How Poroshenko Can Easily Be Reelected

By Diane Francis

Democracies guarantee freedom of speech for their elected politicians by granting them immunity from libel or slander for statements made inside their legislative chambers. This privilege was established centuries ago in Britain to protect the people’s representatives from the monarchy, House of Lords, and other powerful vested interests. Ukraine, on the other hand, has perverted […]

Russia
Ukraine

In the News

Jan 17, 2018

Bryza Joins TRT World to Discuss US-Turkey Tensions in northern Syria

By Matthew Bryza

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Syria
Turkey

UkraineAlert

Jan 16, 2018

What Did Ukraine’s Maidan Revolution Really Accomplish?

By Melinda Haring

Yale University history professor Marci Shore’s new book, The Ukrainian Night: An Intimate History of Revolution (Yale University Press, 2018), captures the historic period surrounding the Maidan revolution that took place in Kyiv, Ukraine, from November 2013 to February 2014, when ordinary Ukrainians took to the streets and demanded justice and dignity. Shore’s book couldn’t […]

Russia
Ukraine

UkraineAlert

Jan 16, 2018

Why Is Hungary Blocking Ukraine’s Western Integration?

By Péter Krekó and Patrik Szicherle

For the first time since the Maidan revolution, Ukraine’s road to the transatlantic community is being actively blocked not only by Russia but by an EU and NATO member state as well: Hungary. While Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has been a vocal critic of sanctions and is one of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s strongest allies […]

Hungary
Russia

In the News

Jan 14, 2018

Ellinas in Cyprus Mail: Cyprus, Israel Falling Behind Egypt in Energy Prospects

By Charles Ellinas

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Israel
Southern & Southeastern Europe

In the News

Jan 14, 2018

Wieslander Joins Folk och Försvar to Discuss European Security

By Anna Wieslander

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International Organizations

In the News

Jan 14, 2018

Fishman Quoted in CBC News on Cryptocurrencies and Sanctions.

By Edward Fishman

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Russia
Venezuela

In the News

Jan 12, 2018

Fried Quoted in Bloomberg on Treasury Department’s Russian Oligarch List

By Daniel Fried

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Russia

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