Section: Foreign Policy (USA)
The Olympics Are Back and Tensions Between Russia and Ukraine Are Heating Up
Putin called Ukraine terrorists, while Poroshenko called the Russians “cynical and insane.” …read more Source: Foreign...
Is Trump Really Putin’s ‘Guy’?
From the DNC email hack to his comments on NATO and Crimea, why Trump might be the Russian president’s secret weapon. …read more Source: Foreign...
As Ukraine Frets Over Trump, Russian U.N. Envoy Talks Up His Business Skills
Ukrainian officials are expressing concern over Donald Trump while Russians boast about his business successes. …read more Source: Foreign...
Democracy Lab Weekly Brief, August 1, 2016
To keep up with Democracy Lab in real time, follow us on Twitter and Facebook. Askold Krushelnycky warns that Ukraine’s leaders are taking Western support for granted. Christian Caryl explains why exactly the Kremlin so loves Donald Trump. Zia Weise reminds us that Turkey’s other crackdown – against the Kurds in the southeast – still...
Ukrainian Officials to Donald Trump: Please Stop Talking About Our Country
Just when it seemed like Trump’s weekend couldn’t get worse, the business mogul turned presidential hopeful started talking about Ukraine — and just wouldn’t stop. …read more Source: Foreign...
The Ukrainian State Treaty: An Offer Putin Can’t Refuse
Why a 1955 neutrality agreement might be the perfect model for a strategic and successful deal between Moscow, Washington, and Kiev. …read more Source: Foreign...
Kiev in Denial
Ukraine’s leaders think their country is too important to fail. They’re wrong. …read more Source: Foreign...
Moscow Brings Its Propaganda War to the United States
From Ukraine to Germany, Russia been meddling with elections for years. Now it’s trying to destroy Hillary. …read more Source: Foreign...
SitRep: Mass Arrests, Dismissals in Turkey; Russian Missiles in Crimea
The Far-Right Foreigners Coming to Cleveland, Cars as Weapons, And Lots More …read more Source: Foreign...
The NATO Summit’s Winners and Losers
Defense contractors and Eastern Europeans went home happy. Germans, Ukrainians, and Georgians, not so much. …read more Source: Foreign...