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Bremain vs Brexit

Jul 8, 2016

Gedmin in the American Interest: Making Europe Safe for Nationalism, and Vice Versa

By Jeffrey Gedmin

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Europe & Eurasia

In the News

Jul 8, 2016

Wilson and Kramer in Politico Europe: NATO: Don’t Abandon Georgia

By Damon Wilson

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NATO Security & Defense

Defense Industrialist

Jul 7, 2016

“We do not agree that hindsight is required.”

By James Hasik

The Chilcot Inquiry usefully recalls the bureaucratic failures of the fight against IEDs. The Chilcot Inquiry, the official British government investigation of the Iraq War, convened in November 2009. Just yesterday, more than six years on, Sir John and his fellow commissioners—Sir Lawrence Freedman, Sir Roderic Lyne, Baroness Usha Prashar, and the late Sir Martin Gilbert—published their […]

Defense Industry Iraq

Bremain vs Brexit

Jul 7, 2016

Russia, European Migrant Crisis Seen as Top Agenda Items for NATO Summit

By Mitch Hulse

The challenge posed by a revanchist Russia and Europe’s migrant crisis will be at the top of the agenda at NATO’s Warsaw Summit on July 8 and 9, according to former US and European diplomats. “[The] NATO summit is going to be about…reassurance, understanding how to protect the members of the Alliance, and also make […]

NATO Russia

New Atlanticist

Jul 7, 2016

Brexit May Strengthen NATO

By Ashish Kumar Sen

NATO Deputy Secretary General Vershbow said Brexit may make the military Alliance more important for the UK The British vote to leave the European Union will have minimal impact on the United Kingdom’s role in NATO; it could, in fact, enhance the Alliance’s importance as a forum at which to address global challenges, NATO Deputy […]

European Union International Organizations

UkraineAlert

Jul 7, 2016

How Ukraine Can Better Treat the Invisible Wounds of War

By Danielle Johnson

Treating the “invisible wounds of war,” or psychological trauma, has become an important issue for international organizations in conflict zones. Ukraine is no exception. But the country is still learning how to best address this pressing mental health problem among combat veterans, internally displaced persons, and other vulnerable populations. Ukraine’s mental health professionals had little […]

Ukraine

UkraineAlert

Jul 7, 2016

Texan Makes Fortune in Ukraine’s Tech Sector

By Diane Francis

“If you play by the rules, you can do business in Ukraine.” Jason Mitura is an all-American guy who grew up in Dallas, Texas, but made his first fortune in Ukraine. His success is all the more noteworthy given that he speaks little Ukrainian. On a tip, he flew to Kyiv for the first time […]

Ukraine

In the News

Jul 7, 2016

Pothier in Politico Europe: Russia Factor at NATO Summit

By Fabrice Pothier

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NATO Russia

In the News

Jul 7, 2016

Grigas Quoted by Al Jazeera on the Russian Threat to the Baltic States

By Agnia Grigas

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NATO Russia

Bremain vs Brexit

Jul 7, 2016

Burwell in The Globalist: The United Kingdom’s Long Goodbye?

By Frances Burwell

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