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In the News

Aug 24, 2016

Stein Joins PBS NewsHour to Discuss Turkey’s Military Operation in Syria

By Aaron Stein

Watch the full interview here.

Turkey

In the News

Aug 24, 2016

Stein Joins Al Jazeera to Discuss US-Turkey Relations in Advance of Vice President Biden’s Visit

By Aaron Stein

Watch the full interview here.

Turkey

In the News

Aug 24, 2016

Stein Quoted by Foreign Policy on the Timing of Turkey’s Operation Euphrates Shield

By Aaron Stein

Read the full article here.

Turkey

In the News

Aug 24, 2016

Slavin in Voice of America: Russia Feels the Sting of Olympic, Iranian Rebuffs

By Barbara Slavin

Read the full article here.

Iran Russia

In the News

Aug 23, 2016

Stein Quoted by the Washington Post on Turkey’s Migrant Deal with Europe after the Failed Coup

By Aaron Stein

Read the full article here.

Turkey

In the News

Aug 23, 2016

Stein Quoted by Christian Science Monitor on Turkish Security Concerns

By Aaron Stein

Read the full article here.

Turkey
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NATOSource

Aug 23, 2016

Biden Assures Allies and Criticizes Trump’s Ignorance of NATO

By Washington Post, Politico, and Reuters

From Karen De Young, Washington Post:  In Riga on Tuesday, [Vice President Joe] Biden reiterated U.S. and NATO determination to stand against Russian aggression in the Baltic region,

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New Atlanticist

Aug 23, 2016

Ukraine at Twenty-Five

By John E. Herbst, Steven Pifer, and William Taylor

Twenty-five years ago, after seventy years of Soviet dominance and over three hundred years of rule by Russia, Ukraine declared its independence. This occurred after a national referendum in which over 90 percent of Ukraine’s voters chose independence. Every part of the country, including Crimea—which at that time had a population that was over 60 […]

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UkraineAlert

Aug 23, 2016

Russia is Surrounding Ukraine, but Where’s the West?

By Aaron Korewa

In recent weeks, Russian President Vladimir Putin has been doing what he is best at: war mongering. It began with the Kremlin’s accusation that Ukrainian leaders had “chosen terror over peace,” despite the fact Russia has not been able to produce any credible evidence of the alleged “sabotage plot” in Crimea. Additionally, neither the OSCE’s […]

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In the News

Aug 23, 2016

Wilson Quoted by Deutsche Welle on US-Turkey Relations in Advance of Vice President Biden’s Visit

By Ross Wilson

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Turkey

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