Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Russia: a wartime economy
In recent weeks, Russia has introduced further legal changes to adapt its economy to the needs of the war in Ukraine. This includes a law which has been passed on special economic measures to support the Russian armed forces during “counter-terrorism and other operations” outside the country. The document authorises measures such as the temporary...
The Fateful Fist Bump
The fist bump has been the default method of person-to-person contact in the COVID era. Shaking hands is too intimate and bumping elbows is too awkward. But the brief collision of fists has been deemed just about right to avoid the risks of both mutual contamination and mutual embarrassment. Perhaps Joe Biden’s advisors thought that a fist...
Ukraine can win
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Russia, France, and global disorder
On June 8, the Center on the United States and Europe at Brookings held its 17th annual Raymond Aron Lecture, featuring Thomas Gomart, a French historian of international relations and the director of the French Institute on International Relations (IFRI) in Paris. In his address, Gomart discussed the implications of Russia’s invasion of...
Norway: Security in Scandinavia
Norway: Security in Scandinavia Ellen Santiago Wed, 07/20/2022 – 09:41 In this episode of Battlegrounds, H.R. McMaster and Ine Søreide discuss geopolitical realities after Russia’s renewed invasion of Ukraine and implications for European security, the European Union, NATO, and the transatlantic relationship. H.R. McMaster in...
Ukraine confronts Kremlin infiltration threat at unreformed state bodies
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How to Organize Reconstruction Aid for Post-War Ukraine
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Ukraine’s defense minister: With the right weapons, ‘Russia can definitely be defeated’
The post Ukraine’s defense minister: With the right weapons, ‘Russia can definitely be defeated’ appeared first on Atlantic Council. …read more Source:: Atlantic...
Ukraine’s vibrant civil society deserves key role in post-war transformation
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Worshipping Dead Horses
Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus, known to history as Caligula, ruled as the Emperor of Rome from A.D. 37 to 41. For those who are unaware, Caligula, the great grandson of Rome’s first emperor, the brilliant Augustus Caesar, squandered the enormous wealth of the Roman State, declared himself to be a god, appointed his favorite racehorse to...
