Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
“Obama Says G7 Supports Increased Sanctions On Russia” With Michael McFaul
Interviewsinterview with Michael McFaulvia MSNBCHoover Institution fellow Michael McFaul talks about President Obama’s remarks Monday from the G7 Summit on increasing sanctions on Russia. …read more Source: Hoover...
Calling foul: The U.S. response to Russia’s violation of a nuclear arms treaty
The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty found its way to the headlines last week. The U.S. State Department issued a report stating that Russia continues to be in violation of the treaty, and an article on possible U.S. military responses sparked angst in Moscow. Until fairly recently, the INF treaty had for a long time been of...
Anger Grows Behind Rebel Lines As Ukraine Limits Access
…read more Source: Center on Global...
A Brief History of Anti-Americanism in Modern Russia
Or how contemporary Russians came to see the United States as Enemy No. 1. From Carnegie.ru. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
OSCE’s Ukraine Envoy Resigns, Macedonian Political Rivals to Hold Fresh Talks
Plus, Moldovan prime minister in hot water over fake school documents, China signs up Hungary for its grandiose new Silk Road project. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
In (Russian) News We Trust?
We are fighting the information war with rusty weapons. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Greece submits new proposal to creditors including demands for further funding
Greece submits new proposal to creditors including demands for further fundingAFP reports that Greece has submitted a three page proposal to its creditors this morning in an attempt to reach an agreement, specifically on the issue of primary surplus targets, with Athens coming closer to meeting the creditors’ demands. Bloomberg reports that...
Friedensgutachten 2015 launched
The call for more German responsibility is presently the main topic of the discussion on Germany’s role in the world. With their speeches held at the Security Conference in Munich in early 2014, German Federal President Joachim Gauck, Minister of Defence, Ursula von der Leyen, and Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier opened up a debate...
Cold War II to McCarthyism II
Perhaps it’s no surprise that the US government’s plunge into Cold War II would bring back the one-sided propaganda themes that dominated Cold War I, but it’s still unsettling to see how quickly the major US news media has returned to the old ways, especially the New York Times, which has emerged as Official Washington’s...
Estonian Parliament Meets With Circassian Activists
On June 4, the press service of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) announced that a group of members of the Estonian legislature met Circassian activists Iyad Youghar (United States), Adel Bashqawi (Jordan) and Dr. Nusret Baş (Turkey). The main issue on the meeting’s agenda was the fate of the Circassian nation, which has been scattered...