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UkraineAlert

Sep 6, 2016

How Xi and Putin Humiliated Obama at the G-20

By Anders Åslund

On September 4-5, the G-20 held its annual summit in Hangzhou, China, President Xi Jinping’s home. G-20 summits tend to be meaningless, but this one appears to have been outright harmful. The signature event was when President Barack Obama’s Air Force One was not met with a staircase, and it went downhill from there. During […]

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UkraineAlert

Sep 6, 2016

The Top Ten Things Ukraine’s Parliament Needs to Do This Fall

By Olena Halushka

Over the last two and a half years, Ukraine has channeled the energy of the Euromaidan protests into building a new state, and has achieved a number of major accomplishments. However, much more remains be done. The delay in implementing crucial reforms is equivalent to stopping halfway, while the slow rate of change is already […]

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In the News

Sep 6, 2016

Stein Quoted by the Wall Street Journal on the Media Crackdown in Turkey

By Aaron Stein

Read the full article here.

Turkey

In the News

Sep 5, 2016

Hussein Joins Estonian TV to Discuss U.S.- Turkey Relations

By Bina Hussein

Watch the full discussion here

Turkey
Russian President Vladimir Putin, August 31, 2016

NATOSource

Sep 5, 2016

Intelligence Community Investigating Covert Russian Influence Operations in the US

By Dana Priest, Ellen Nakashima, and Tom Hamburger, Washington Post

U.S. intelligence and law enforcement agencies are probing what they see as a broad covert Russian operation in the United States to sow public distrust in the upcoming presidential election

Intelligence Russia
The chemicals were picked up in Misrata on August 27

NATOSource

Sep 2, 2016

Danish Team Removes 500 Tons of Chemical Weapons From Libya

By AP, White House, Foreign Ministry of Denmark

From the AP:  A Danish-led international operation to rid Libya of its chemical weapons has removed 500 tons of chemicals from the North African country, Denmark said Wednesday.

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In the News

Sep 2, 2016

Stein Quoted by USA Today on Issues to be Discussed at G20 Summit

By Aaron Stein

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Turkey

In the News

Sep 2, 2016

Stein Quoted by Time on Obama Erdogan Meeting at G20 Summit

By Aaron Stein

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In the News

Sep 2, 2016

Stein Quoted by Agence France-Presse on ISIS Attacks in Turkey

By Aaron Stein

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Turkey
Russian President Vladimir Putin, June 11, 2013

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Sep 2, 2016

Russian Intelligence Waging Information War, Says Czech Security Service

By BIS, Bloomberg News, and Reuters

From the Security Information Service (BIS) of the Czech Republic:  In 2015, Chinese and Russian intelligence services were the most active in the Czech Republic.

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