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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

New Atlanticist

Jan 17, 2017

Samantha Power Outlines Russian Threat to the United States, Rules-Based Order

By Ashish Kumar Sen

The United States’ Ambassador to the United Nations, Samantha Power, on January 17 described Russia as a “major threat” facing the United States and the rules-based liberal world order, and cautioned Americans against allowing Moscow to divide them in the face of this threat. “Our values, our security, our prosperity, and our very way of […]

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In the News

Jan 17, 2017

Herbst in the Cipher Brief: Improving Relations with Russia – From a Position of Strength

By John Herbst

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Russia

In the News

Jan 17, 2017

Mezran Quoted by Reuters on Khalifa Haftar’s Visit to a Russian Aircraft Carrier

By Karim Mezran

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Libya Russia

In the News

Jan 17, 2017

Ullman in UPI: Russian Meddling: Why Are We Shocked?

By Harlan Ullman

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Russia

In the News

Jan 17, 2017

Farkas Joins MSNBC to Discuss the Trump-Putin Relationship

By Evelyn Farkas

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Russia

New Atlanticist

Jan 17, 2017

Transatlantic Relationship Forecast: Stormy Weather Ahead

By Ashish Kumar Sen

The transatlantic relationship is in for a rough ride over the course of Donald Trump’s presidency simply because there is no “correcting mechanism” among the incoming cabinet to counter the next US president’s rhetoric on the European Union, according to an Atlantic Council analyst. In an interview with the Times of London and Germany’s Bild […]

European Union France

In the News

Jan 16, 2017

Polyakova Quoted by Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty on Russian Influence Operations

By Alina Polyakova

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Cybersecurity Russia

In the News

Jan 16, 2017

Nimmo Quoted by Mic on Possible Russian Hack of BBC

By Ben Nimmo

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Cybersecurity Russia

In the News

Jan 16, 2017

Nimmo Quoted by Mirror on Possible Russian Hack of BBC

By Ben Nimmo

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Cybersecurity Russia

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