Section: Foreign Policy (USA)
The Historian Whitewashing Ukraine’s Past
Volodymyr Viatrovych is erasing the country’s racist and bloody history — stripping pogroms and ethnic cleansing from the official archives. …read more Source: Foreign...
Do Ukraine’s Leaders Understand Freedom of the Press?
When it comes to the treatment of journalists, Kiev is starting to look a lot like Moscow. …read more Source: Foreign...
Ukrainian Ambassador: Soviet Leadership Responsible for Chernobyl’s Victims
In an interview with Foreign Policy, Ukraine’s ambassador decried the Soviet Union’s cover up of Chernobyl and said limiting the spread of radiation remains a top priority. …read more Source: Foreign...
Democracy Lab Weekly Brief, April 25, 2016
To keep up with Democracy Lab in real time, follow us on Twitter and Facebook. Dov Friedman argues that Iraqi Kurdistan’s dreams of independence are doomed while war rages in nearby Turkey. Josh Cohen says that Ukraine’s failure to pursue substantive reforms means that the West must now get tough with the leaders in Kiev. …...
SitRep: Exclusive: Pentagon Says Russia Can Fight in Ukraine and Syria Another Two Years
MANPADS for Syrian rebels; Obama in Syria; and lots more …read more Source: Foreign...
Enough Carrots for Ukraine. Time to Break Out the Sticks.
What Kiev needs now is a dose of tough love. …read more Source: Foreign...
Will Kiev’s New Government Fight Ukraine’s 1 Percent?
Ukraine has a new prime minister and cabinet. Can they root the endemic corruption that has plagued the country? …read more Source: Foreign...
Watch: Russian Fighters Buzz U.S. Warship in Baltic Sea
The move comes amid continuing tensions with Moscow over Ukraine, Syria, and other issues …read more Source: Foreign...
The Toxic Coddling of Petro Poroshenko
Only a sharp rebuke from the West can save Ukraine from itself now. Too bad that won’t happen. …read more Source: Foreign...
Ukraine’s Meat Grinder Is Back in Business
The latest bloody fighting in eastern Ukraine shows that talk of a “frozen conflict” is premature. …read more Source: Foreign...