Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Termites, Bigots and GOATs: Rationalizing Complicity with Anti-Semitism
Consider the front page story in the New York Times Sunday Review, which singled out the Palestinian issue as “one of the great moral challenges of our time” — ignoring Syria, Ukraine, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Chechnya, Tibet, Cyprus and many far greater …read more Source: Gatestone...
Trans-Atlantic Scorecard – January 2019
Welcome to the second edition of the Trans-Atlantic Scorecard, a quarterly evaluation of U.S.-European relations produced by Brookings’s Center on the United States and Europe (CUSE), as part of the Brookings – Robert Bosch Foundation Transatlantic Initiative. To produce the Scorecard, we poll Brookings scholars and other experts on the...
US-Russland-Politik trifft europäische Energieversorgung
Seit Beginn der russischen Militärintervention in der Ukraine Anfang 2014 befinden sich die Regierungen der Vereinigten Staaten und der Russischen Föderation in einer geopolitischen Auseinandersetzung, die überwiegend mit wirtschaftlichen Mitteln ausgetragen wird. Neben unilateralen Wirtschaftssanktionen setzt die US-Regierung dabei auf den...
Is the Violent Dismemberment of Russia Official US Policy?
If there’s one thing everyone in today’s Washington can agree on, it’s that whenever an official or someone being paid by the government says something truly outrageous or dangerous, there should be consequences, if only a fleeting moment of media fury. With one notable exception: Arguing that the US should be quietly working to...
Top 10 Reasons Not to Love NATO
The New York Times loves NATO, but should you? Judging by comments in social media and the real world, millions of people in the United States have gone from having little or no opinion on NATO, or from opposing NATO as the world’s biggest military force responsible for disastrous wars in places like Afghanistan (for Democrats) or Libya...
The New York Times Smears the President
The Donald has been on a red hot twitter rampage, and he’s completely justified. Actually, we didn’t think the Russian Collusion Hoax could get any stupider until we saw the New York Times’ Friday evening bushwhack. The trio of authors, apparently self-tortured victims of the Trump Derangement Syndrome, actually had the gall to...
Back to the USSR: How to Read Western News
The heroes of Dickens’ Pickwick Papers visit the fictional borough of Eatanswill to observe an election between the candidates of the Blue Party and the Buff Party. The town is passionately divided, on all possible issues, between the two parties. Each party has its own newspaper: the Eatanswill Gazette is Blue and entirely devoted to...
Trump’s Hail Mary Becomes Bolton’s Nightmare
National Security Advisor John Bolton is making the rounds in the Middle East to try and salvage what’s left of the long-standing plan to balkanize Syria and overthrow President Bashar al-Assad in the wake of President Trump’s announced troop withdrawal. What began as a political Hail Mary for Trump has morphed into a foreign policy...
Russia After the Ukraine Crisis: European, Asian, or Eurasian?
Winter in Siberia, photo via PixabayBESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 1,061, January 11, 2019 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: As competition grows more intense between the US and China, Moscow must assess which side will do more to help it solve its problems across the former Soviet space. Moscow’s choice will affect Russia’s identification as...
On Ukraine and Russia
By Alina Polyakova, Scott R. Anderson …read more Source:...
