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Not So Fast, Mr. Inozemtsov

Responding to an article that Ambassadors Steven Pifer, William Taylor, and I wrote in The New York Times Läs mer

Ukrainians Need to Stop Waiting for Their White Knight

My source leaned forward and said with a muffled voice: ”The latest news is that grey cardinal Igor Kononenko’s men Läs mer

Ukraine’s Economic Revival Starting in the West

What do coastal China, northern Mexico, and western Ukraine have in common?

After Beijing dropped Maoist economics in the 1970s, low-wage Läs mer

Did Ukraine’s Cyberattacks Originate in Russia?

As Ukraine grapples with a plethora of challenges, including endemic corruption and trade disputes with Russia, cyberattacks against the country’s Läs mer

A Roadmap for Europe

White paper examines challenges facing Europe Union and the consequences of success and failure in dealing with them

The European Union’s Läs mer

What the Falling Oil Price Means for Russia and Ukraine

At present the price of Brent crude oil is $28 per barrel, while it was $114 per barrel in June Läs mer

Russia to Respond to NATO Black Sea Force by Deploying New Weapons – Report

The Russian Army and Navy will deploy additional forces and modern weapons to its southwest in reply to NATO’s plans Läs mer

How Do You Disrupt ISIS’ Social Media Strategy and Safeguard Freedoms?

NSA Director Michael S. Rogers says online censorship goes to the ‘heart of the whole American construct’

The Obama administration is Läs mer

Will Iran Receive the Sanctions Relief it Expects?

Last week marked “implementation day” of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, better known as the Iran nuclear deal. With Läs mer

Romania Wants Permanent NATO Black Sea Force

From Transitions Online: At NATO’s July summit, Bucharest will propose that a regular multinational naval force patrol the area. Läs mer