Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Tips for Russians Traveling Abroad
Useful counsel from the Foreign Ministry: avoid racial slurs, don’t insult an Uzbek’s mothers, and above all do not raise your eyebrows while in Britain. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Trans-Europe Express: Terror and the Rome Declaration: Westminster and beyond
It’s as though Europe was at war. What kind of war, it’s hard to tell. On the one hand, there’s Russia and its hybrid conflicts in Ukraine, Georgia and just about everywhere else, in one form or another. …read more Source:...
Former Ukraine Minister Named To Manage Puerto Rico’s Financial Crisis
March 24, 2017 …read more Source: Center on Global...
America can’t be first without Europe
On March 25, European Union leaders celebrate the 60th anniversary of their founding treaty, a central pillar of the structure set up in the aftermath of World War II to solidify peace, prosperity and partnership in Europe. Over the last 60 years, the EU (and its predecessors) has served as an essential U.S. partner, for example by enhancing...
Killing of Kremlin whistle-blower Voronenkov removes vital witness for Ukraine
While it remains unproven who carried out the brazen killing of ex-Russian MP Denis Voronenkov in Kyiv on March 23 or why, it is certainly true that Ukraine has lost a valuable witness willing to give damaging testimony about ex-President Viktor Yanukovych and Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. …read more Source: Kharkiv Human...
Russia’s weapons of Ukraine’s destruction were not “found in Donbas mines”
Russia’s claim at the Hague that the Donbas militants were using Soviet weapons found hidden (together with 700 tanks?) in mines did not get the attention it warranted. The Western media have largely opted for a ‘Kyiv accuses’ and ‘Moscow denies’ format, even when this means ignoring considerable video footage of Russian...
Paul Gregory On The John Batchelor Show
Image credit: Russian Presidential Press OfficeInterviewsinterview with Paul R. Gregoryvia The John Batchelor ShowHoover Institution fellow Paul Gregory discusses his Forbes article “Putin Plans For Reelection Without Crimea Euphoria And The Trump Bubble.” …read more Source: Hoover...
Putin Critic Gunned Down in Kyiv
Police chief says exiled former Duma MP Denis Voronenkov was likely the victim of a contract killing. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
There’s No Stopping Navalny
Don’t make Russia’s anti-Kremlin opposition angry, because you wouldn’t like it when it’s angry. From Global Voices. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Kleptocracy Daily: March 23, 2017
News The U.S. Treasury Department recently obtained information about offshore financial transactions involving Trump’s former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, as part of a federal anti-corruption probe into his work in Eastern Europe. (WaPo) Though Manafort is gone, his decade-long business associate Rick Gates remains entrenched in the...