Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
The Real Bombshell of the Impeachment Hearings
The most shocking thing about the House impeachment hearings to this point is not a “smoking gun” witness providing irrefutable evidence of quid pro quo. It’s not that President Trump may or may not have asked the Ukrainians to look into business deals between then-Vice President Biden’s son and a Ukrainian oligarch.The most shocking...
The Pitfalls of a Pit Bull Russophobe
Fiona Hill’s “Russian-expert” testimony Thursday and her deposition on Oct. 14 to the impeachment inquiry showed that her antennae are acutely tuned to what Russian intelligence services may be up to but, sadly, also displayed a striking naiveté about the machinations of US intelligence. Hill’s education on Russia came at the knee of...
Don’t Just Focus on Trump’s Crimes at Home
In the territory it has occupied since 1967, Israel has permitted the construction of civilian settlements that have violated the human rights of the Palestinian residents of this land. This has been the conclusion of the United Nations, the International Criminal Court, and experts in international humanitarian law. The U.S. response to...
Congrats, Dems! You’ve Empowered A Pack Of Paranoid Neocon Morons
Sometimes you need to call a spade a spade, and yesterday’s testimony before Adam’s Schiff Show by former NSC official Tim Morrison is just such an occasion. In spades! In his opening statement, this paranoid moron uttered the following lunacy, and it’s all you need to know about what is really going on down in the Imperial...
Rethinking National Security: CIA and FBI Are Corrupt, But What About Congress?
The developing story about how the US intelligence and national security agencies may have conspired to influence and possibly even reverse the results of the 2016 presidential election is compelling, even if one is disinclined to believe that such a plot would be possible to execute. Not surprisingly perhaps there have been considerable...
US-Ukraine Relations: “Tenuous”
In this edition of Wilson Center NOW we speak with Nina Jankowicz, author and Disinformation Fellow with the Science and Technology Innovation Program. She discusses US-Ukraine relations as the partnership is tested like never before with impeachment proceedings underway in Washington. Jankowicz also discusses areas of continued cooperation such...
GMF’s Jonathan Katz talks to Deutsche Welle About the U.S. Impeachment Probe
GMF Senior Fellow Jonathan Katz talks to Deutsche Welle about the U.S. impeachment hearings and how they relate to Ukraine. Featured image: Photo Credit: Paparazzza / Shutterstock Source publication: Deutsche WelleLink: Read the full articleDate: Tuesday, November 19, 2019Featured in R&A: 1Author: Jonathan D. Katz …read more Source::...
The Curse Of A Good Deed
Impeachment proceedings against Donald Trump are going to fail. Will the Democrats thereby hand him a second term? These days the world public is tensely looking toward Washington. It has been fifty days since the Democratic leader in the U.S. House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, announced that her party would seek impeachment proceedings...
Marie Yovanovitch Got Smeared. Where Was Mike Pompeo?
The testimony by former US Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch and President Trump’s threatening tweets provide a window into the administration’s preternaturally destructive campaign to politicize the State Department, undermine U.S. diplomacy, and smear the reputations of career State Department officers. …read more...
Covert Operative In Ukraine Controversy Revealed To Be Associated Press
Amid wildly conflicting stories about the Ukraine scandal one thing’s for sure. Someone’s not telling the truth. That means some of the news reports are based on misinformation. Who is spreading the misinformation? Associated Press has been caught as one guilty party. That troubling revelation comes not from the ubiquitous news...
