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New Atlanticist

Aug 2, 2018

The Atlantic council stands with Latvia—and always will

By Damon Wilson

We are surprised and disappointed to see that record ignored. Recent reports have suggested that the Atlantic Council is allowing itself to be influenced by those who do not have the best interests of Latvia at heart. Such claims are misplaced and impugn the good work of our team.

Northern Europe

In the News

Aug 2, 2018

Shaffer Joins Audioboom to Discuss Azerbaijan, NATO, and Russian Geopolitics

By Brenda Shaffer

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NATO Russia

NATOSource

Aug 2, 2018

NATO’s Purpose is to Defend Peace by Deterring Aggression

By Marc A. Thiessen, Washington Post

Trump believes in peace through strength. But to have peace requires not just military strength.

NATO Russia

UkraineAlert

Aug 1, 2018

Even with ProZorro, we should expect the same old thing when it comes to privatization in Ukraine

By Paul Thomas

The Ukrainian government should be commended for its recent improvements to the privatization process but it must, after twenty-five years, finally adopt a privatization strategy that benefits the economy and not just the budget.

Economy & Business Fiscal and Structural Reform

In the News

Aug 1, 2018

Stein in War on the Rocks: How America’s Myopic Focus on Iran Hinders its Russia Policy

By Aaron Stein

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Iran Russia

Issue Brief

Jul 31, 2018

How the United States can combat Russia’s kleptocracy

By Anders Åslund

Over the past eighteen years, Vladimir Putin has perfected a peculiar style of rule in Moscow. Once in office, his associates enriched themselves by looting state resources and seizing vulnerable private resources.

Corruption Russia

In the News

Jul 31, 2018

Farkas Quoted in the Daily Beast on Russian Efforts to Influence US Politics

By Evelyn Farkas

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NATOSource

Jul 31, 2018

How Trump Can Defend US, NATO, and Ukraine From Russian Aggression

By Michael B. Mukasey, Wall Street Journal

Americans must at least take seriously the possibility that Mr. Trump diminished the U.S. commitment to European defense.

NATO Russia

Global Trade And The Americas

Jul 30, 2018

Matthews in The Hill: Trump-EU olive branch a laudable first step in a long process

By Barbara Matthews

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Economy & Business Europe & Eurasia

In the News

Jul 30, 2018

Wayne in The Hill: Trump-EU olive branch a laudable first step in a long process

By Earl Anthony Wayne

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Economy & Business Europe & Eurasia

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