Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Russian Poet Faces New Criminal Charges for Poem in Support of Ukraine
Alexander Byvshev is facing another prosecution under Russia’s ‘anti-extremism’ legislation over a poem entitled ‘On Ukraine’s Independence’ …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
Cyber Operations Against Ukraine’s Grid
Feb 4, 2016Director Michael Sulmeyer of the Cyber Security Project at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs welcomed industry experts Robert Lee, CEO of Dragos Security and former U.S. Air Force Cyber Warfare Operations Officer, and Mudge, founder of the Cyber Independent Testing Laboratory, with previous experience as a DoD...
Nonproliferation or nuclear modernization: What path will Trump follow?
Nonproliferation or nuclear modernization: What path will Trump follow?When Putin and Trump meet for the first time, one major topic of discussion could be the fate of each nation’s nuclear missile systemsWhen Putin and Trump meet for the first time, one major topic of discussion could be the fate of each nation’s nuclear missile...
Ukraine Confident US Support Will Not Waver
‘Channeling Brussels’ with Yehor Bozhok, Ukraine’s acting head of mission at NATO While the United States’ allies in Europe have been shaken by US President-elect Donald Trump’s description of NATO as “obsolete” and his suggestion that he may consider relaxing US sanctions imposed on Russia for its actions in Ukraine,...
Obama’s Wasted, Deadly, and Destructive Presidency
Eight years ago, President Obama’s administration started with hope and change. Eight years later, we end up with a legacy of nothing but waste, death, and destruction.Libertarians never had any hope, of course, that Barack Obama would dismantle any aspect of the welfare state. As a died-in-the-wool liberal, his commitment to socialism,...
Trump’s inaugural address will probably end up as just a footnote in history
All eyes are now on Donald J. Trump’s impending inauguration, which takes place in Washington DC, on January 20, and whose centrepiece is the inaugural address. But despite the attention lavished on these speeches by aides, speechwriters, newspaper columnists and pundits, few of them earn a place in history. There are, of course, some...
Moldovan Opposition Seethes Over President’s Russia Trip
Igor Dodon drops welcome words into his Russian counterpart Putin’s ear. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Despite the fuss, Trump’s inaugural will probably soon be forgotten
All eyes are now on Donald J. Trump’s impending inauguration, which takes place in Washington DC, on January 20, and whose centrepiece is the inaugural address. But despite the attention lavished on these speeches by aides, speechwriters, newspaper columnists and pundits, few of them earn a place in history. There are, of course, some...
January 19th, 2017
CHINA Trump Aide Sells China an Entree to Wall Street Hedge Funds Rick Carew and Lisa Beilfuss and Kane Wu, THE WALL STREET JOURNAL An adviser to President-elect Donald Trump is giving China an entree into the elite world of US hedge funds. Anthony Scaramucci, a loyal Trump surrogate known as “The Mooch,” is selling his controlling stake in...
Ukraine’s General Prosecutor’s Office must stand up to political pressure
Allegations that Ukraine’s General Prosecutor’s Office abuses its power and has helped an alleged criminal keep stolen assets show much more must be done to clean up this important institution if the country is to effectively combat systemic corruption and put an end to an ugly legacy of theft by public officials and other elites. The...
