A Tale of Two QE’s
On March 10, the European Central Bank (ECB) announced an expansion of its Quantitative Easing Program (QE), increasing the amount Läs mer
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Putin Takes a Leaf from Tsarist Playbook
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s goal of restoring his country’s role in shaping the politics and policies of its near-neighbors—nations that Läs mer
Cautious Optimism Defines Argentina’s Future
Foreign investment, local support from communities to push policy reform, increased involvement of the international business community, and continued partnership Läs mer
With the Middle East in Turmoil, Japan Looks to Diversify its Energy Options
Spurred into action by the instability in the Middle East—its predominant source of crude oil—Japan is actively looking outside the Läs mer
Don’t Forget Greece
European leaders hope to finalize a deal with Turkey designed to stem the flow of migrants into the European Union. Läs mer
NATO Announces Nomination of General Curtis Scaparrotti as Supreme Allied Commander Europe
From NATO: The North Atlantic Council approved the nomination of General Curtis M. Scaparrotti, United States Army, to the Läs mer
Obama Does Not Believe Invading Ukraine or Saving Assad Makes Putin ’a Player’
He [President Barack Obama] described a relationship with Putin that doesn’t quite conform to common perceptions. I had been under Läs mer
Obama Sees Ukraine as Putin’s Client State
Russia’s invasion of Crimea in early 2014, and its decision to use force to buttress the rule of its client Läs mer
Obama Unhappy with Allies, Upset at Free Riders
“Free riders aggravate me,” he [President Barack Obama] told me. Läs mer
Turkey’s Demands Could Destroy Migrant Deal
Atlantic Council’s Fran Burwell predicts political opposition in Europe
A preliminary deal struck between the European Union and Turkey to shut Läs mer