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Mykolayiv Makes a Surprising Turn Toward the West

Built on a series of spits and peninsulas, the Ukrainian city of Mykolayiv feels surrounded by water. It is here Läs mer

Clinton to Maduro: Respect Vote’s Outcome

Democratic presidential frontrunner says Venezuelan government doing ‘all it can to rig’ parliamentary elections

The Venezuelan government must respect the outcome Läs mer

In Less Than Fourty Eight Hours, NATO Foreign Ministers Vote on Montenegro Joining the Alliance

Excerpts from Pre-ministerial press conference by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, November 30, 2015. Läs mer

US Response to Migrant Crisis an ‘Existential Issue’

Former State Department official, R. Nicholas Burns, says United States needs to do more to help Syrian war refugees

Americans need Läs mer

”The human rights situation in Crimea today is deplorable,” German MP Says

Editor’s Note: This piece is adapted from a speech Dr. Christoph Bergner, a member of Germany’s Bundestag, gave at the Läs mer

Prime Minister of Turkey and NATO Secretary General: Russia has Violated Turkish Airspace More Than Once

Joint press conference by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, November 30, 2015. Läs mer

How to Prevent a Turkish-Russian Clash

The downing of a Russian warplane by Turkey could derail the grand coalition against the Islamic State of Läs mer

Ukraine Two Years After Euromaidan: What Has Been Accomplished?

Two years ago, popular protests erupted against Ukraine’s former President Viktor Yanukovych on Kyiv’s Maidan. Since then, Ukraine’s economy has Läs mer

The Unbearable Lightness of European Defense

France may end up feeling—to paraphrase novelist Milan Kundera—the unbearable lightness of European defense. There are at least four reasons Läs mer

How Will Downing of Russian Plane Impact Campaign Against ISIS?

President Barack Obama on Tuesday used the downing of a Russian warplane as evidence to support the view of the Läs mer