Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Live from Kyiv: The War, the Queen, and Europe’s Winter(s) of Discontent
Live from Kyiv: The War, the Queen, and Europe’s Winter(s) of Discontent Maryem Mon, 09/12/2022 – 12:48 GoodFellows presents an abbreviated episode, with Hoover senior fellow Niall Ferguson on the ground in Ukraine (but not sporting an olive-green tee) as he joins senior fellow John Cochrane to discuss the war’s progress, the...
Why Did US Torpedo The April Ukraine War Negotiated Settlement?
Most Americans are unaware how close Russia and Ukraine came to ending the current war in April. Last March 27, Ukraine president Zelensky told his people “Our goal is obvious – peace and the restoration of normal life in our native state as soon as possible.” He was hinting at what went unsaid: Ukraine and Russia, brokered by NATO...
Europe Commits Suicide-by-Sanctions
A Swiss billboard is making the rounds on social media depicting a young woman on the telephone. The caption reads, “Does the neighbor heat the apartment to over 19 degrees (66F)? Please inform us.” While the Swiss government has dismissed the poster as a fake, the penalties Swiss citizens face for daring to warm their homes are very...
Ukrainians retake Kharkiv Oblast. 200 days of war
As a result of the continuation of the advance in the Kharkiv Oblast, Ukrainian units have seized, among others, Kupansk, the junction town of Savyntsi, located between Balakliia and Izyum, and Izyum itself (although this has not yet been officially confirmed by the Ukrainian side). There is no confirmation of reports that part of the Russian...
Sanctions, Business Retreats, and the Russian Economy
Sanctions, Business Retreats, and the Russian Economy Rachel Moltz Fri, 09/09/2022 – 11:49 The Hoover Institution hosted Sanctions, Business Retreats, and the Russian Economy on Thursday, September 8th from 12:00 – 1:00pm PT. Watch the discussion with Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Senior Associate Dean for Leadership Studies and Lester Crown...
Poland At The Border Of Putin’s War Against Ukraine And The West
Poland At The Border Of Putin’s War Against Ukraine And The West Maryem Fri, 09/09/2022 – 11:04 mentioning Abraham D. Sofaer On Thu, 10/06/2022 – 11:39Hoover Daily Report Friday, September 9, 2022 6 The Commonwealth Club https://www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2022-10-06/poland-border-putins-war-aga… Off On 6 1 Off Off Main...
Learning from Gorbachev’s Failures
Last year in Moscow, at a performance of the play Gorbachev, the audience gave a standing ovation to the two remarkable performers who played Mikhail Gorbachev and his wife Raisa Gorbacheva. The applause became even more thunderous when the performers identified the frail old man in a box seat. A spotlight illuminated Gorbachev as he acknowledged...
Russian War Report: Ukraine intensifies offensive attacks in Kharkiv Oblast
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Prosecuting Trump
What would you do if you were Merrick Garland? Would you prosecute Trump? Or would you walk away, concerned about accusations you and the FBI were playing politics?Step One appears easy, put off any decision until after the midterms. Trump is not a candidate, key issues driving the midterms (inflation, Ukraine, Roe) are not his issues and though...
Pray for Ukraine?
The latest empty cliché that one hears out of the mouth of Christians is “Pray for Ukraine.” But do Christians who utter this pious platitude even know what they mean when they say it?I suppose that it is supposed to mean that we should pray for the people of Ukraine who are suffering because of the unjustified Russian invasion of their country....