Europe & Eurasia

Stretching from the shores of the Atlantic to the mountains of Central Asia, the European and Eurasian landmass contains both some of the most stable and wealthy countries in the world, as well as some of the poorest and those led by repressive regimes. Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine launched in 2022 has transformed the region’s security and launched economic, political, and defense issues into the global limelight, emphasizing the necessity of increased regional and transatlantic cooperation.

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In the News

Jun 19, 2017

Herbst Quoted in the Atlantic on Putin in Syria

By John Herbst

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Russia

In the News

Jun 19, 2017

Ullman in Observer: Preventing World War III Means Deterring Russia and China

By Harlan Ullman

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In the News

Jun 18, 2017

Cohen Joins Russia TV to Discuss New Senate Russia Sanctions

By Ariel Cohen

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Russia

In the News

Jun 17, 2017

Ellinas in Cyprus Weekly: Energy Security and Regional Cooperation in the East Med

By Charles Ellinas

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Southern & Southeastern Europe

In the News

Jun 16, 2017

Åslund Quoted in KyivPost on Performance of Ukrainian Finance Minister

By Anders Aslund

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Ukraine

In the News

Jun 16, 2017

Slavin Discusses on VOA: U.S. Senate Voting on Sanctions on Russia

By Barbara Slavin

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In the News

Jun 15, 2017

Herbst/Åslund Quoted in Kyiv Post on Challenges and Prospects of Ukraine’s Economy

By John Herbst and Anders Aslund

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Ukraine

In the News

Jun 15, 2017

Fishman Quoted in Independent on Russian Sanctions

By Edward Fishman

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Russia

In the News

Jun 15, 2017

Cohen Joins VOA to Discuss Decrease in Living Standards in Russia

By Ariel Cohen

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UkraineAlert

Jun 15, 2017

When Winning the War Isn’t Enough

By Andriy Kobolyev

Since Russia’s military aggression began in 2014, I have been asking myself what Ukraine must do to win. There is no simple answer, but we cannot defeat Ukraine’s external enemy until we have overcome the enemy within, which is corruption. And Ukraine is losing this internal battle. I am convinced that a zero-tolerance approach at […]

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