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Defense Industrialist

Jun 6, 2016

‘Competitiveness heavily depends upon price’

By James Hasik

The Danish fighter jet procurement decision requires further explanation.   Up front, the Danish Ministry of Defense seemed to have done it all right. In choosing a replacement for the Royal Danish Air Force’s F-16s, the ministry received bids from Eurofighter for the Typhoon, Boeing for the F-18E and -F Super Hornet, and Lockheed Martin […]

Defense Industry Northern Europe

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Jun 6, 2016

Farkas Joins Voice of America to Discuss Russia and Ukraine

By Evelyn Farkas

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Russia Ukraine

Bremain vs Brexit

Jun 6, 2016

To Brexit or to Bremain? That is the Question

By Nauro Ferreira Campos and Fabrizio Coricelli

With the impending Brexit referendum on June 23, economists must anticipate the ramifications of the United Kingdom (UK) leaving the European Union (EU). This is the first time the voluntary integration of the EU has been threatened, and creates a distressing existential question: is EU membership valuable enough? In the brief, “To Brexit or Bremain? […]

Economy & Business Elections

UkraineAlert

Jun 6, 2016

Ten Reasons to Invest in Ukraine

By Anders Åslund

Those who have invested in Ukraine so far have not been very happy with their return. At present, Ukraine’s gross domestic product is about $85 billion, approximately one-eighth of Poland’s GDP. The return on investment has been in proportion to that. Will things change? You can never be sure, but like before, Ukraine holds great […]

Ukraine

In the News

Jun 6, 2016

Turkey’s Defense Industrial Policy Featured in Hurriyet Daily News

By Aaron Stein

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Defense Industry Security & Defense

In the News

Jun 6, 2016

Itani Joins VOA Turkish Service to Discuss Turkish-US Cooperation in Syria

By Faysal Itani

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In the News

Jun 6, 2016

Farkas Quoted by Bloomberg on US Reliance on Russian Rocket Engines

By Evelyn Farkas

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Russia

In the News

Jun 3, 2016

Aslund Quoted by Ukraine Weekly on Ukranian Legal Reforms

By Anders Aslund

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Ukraine

In the News

Jun 3, 2016

Aslund in Kyiv Post: Why Invest in Ukraine?

By Anders Aslund

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Ukraine

New Atlanticist

Jun 3, 2016

NATO’s Warsaw Summit: ‘Failure is Not an Option’

By Mitch Hulse

NATO’s Warsaw summit in July is shaping up to be one of the most consequential in the alliance’s history, NATO Deputy Secretary General Alexander Vershbow said on June 3 while noting the growing challenges on Europe’s southern and eastern flanks. “We face one of the most challenging security environments in decades,” Vershbow said. “We have […]

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