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    Part 2 — John Brennan on what his CIA successor needs to worry about
    Jan05

    Part 2 — John Brennan on what his CIA successor needs to worry about

    Thursday, January 5 , 2017 - 2:47 (EEST) Section: PBS (USA)

    WATCH: Our entire interview with CIA Director John Brennan JUDY WOODRUFF: We return now to my conversation with CIA Director John Brennan. Last night, we focused largely on allegations of Russian hacking of U.S. political operations during the election and the war in Syria. Tonight, we begin with concerns raised by European intelligence officials...

    Czech ‘Hybrid Threats’ Center Under Fire from Country’s Own President
    Jan05

    Czech ‘Hybrid Threats’ Center Under Fire from Country’s Own President

    Thursday, January 5 , 2017 - 0:17 (EEST) Section: Voice of America (USA)

    A new Czech Interior Ministry team set up this week to monitor and analyze “hybrid threats” to security such as disinformation campaigns has come under fire from the office of the country’s own president. The Center Against Terrorism and Hybrid Threats (CTHH) comprises a team of 20 officials tasked with identifying threats from...

    Ukraine Threatens To Blacklist Le Pen Over Crimea Comments
    Jan04

    Ukraine Threatens To Blacklist Le Pen Over Crimea Comments

    Wednesday, January 4 , 2017 - 22:47 (EEST) Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)

    Ukraine has threatened to ban French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen from entering the country following her claim that Russia’s annexation of Crimea was not illegal. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Brussels Notebook: Elections Aren’t Only Things Keeping NATO, EU Folks Up At Night
    Jan04

    Brussels Notebook: Elections Aren’t Only Things Keeping NATO, EU Folks Up At Night

    Wednesday, January 4 , 2017 - 20:47 (EEST) Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)

    There are a number of events on the 2017 schedule — seemingly symbolic or plainly decisive — that are keeping diplomats, military minds, and Eurocrats awake at night and could alter Europe’s course for years to come. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Trump Upends U.S. Foreign Policy–and He’s Not Even Sworn In
    Jan04

    Trump Upends U.S. Foreign Policy–and He’s Not Even Sworn In

    Wednesday, January 4 , 2017 - 20:02 (EEST) Section: The Huffington Post (USA)

    Never has a president-elect so roiled American foreign policy before even taking office. On a dizzying range of fronts–Russia, China, Europe, the Middle East– Donald J. Trump has dissented from longstanding U.S. policy, challenged the outgoing president as he has managed America’s international relations, and put in doubt the...

    NATO: Russian Aircraft Intercepted 110 Times Above Baltic in 2016
    Jan04

    NATO: Russian Aircraft Intercepted 110 Times Above Baltic in 2016

    Wednesday, January 4 , 2017 - 19:47 (EEST) Section: Newsweek (USA)

    Russian military aircraft near the Baltic Sea were intercepted by NATO jets 110 times in 2016. The number of intercepts was lower than the 160 recorded in 2015 and the 140 in 2014, Lithuania’s Ministry of Defense said in a statement to Baltic news agency BNS. NATO has confirmed these figures to Newsweek. However, this greatly exceeds the...

    Who Is Marine Le Pen? French Presidential Candidate Says Russia’s Crimean Annexation Not Illegal
    Jan04

    Who Is Marine Le Pen? French Presidential Candidate Says Russia’s Crimean Annexation Not Illegal

    Wednesday, January 4 , 2017 - 19:32 (EEST) Section: International Business Times (USA)

    Russia’s annexation of the Crimean peninsula in March 2014 was legal, according to French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen. The French far-right leader is also of the opinion that Crimea is an integral part of Russia. Le Pen, who has vowed to work closely with Russian President Vladimir Putin if she becomes the next French president...

    Ukraine Might Ban Marine Le Pen and Her Thoughts on European Currency
    Jan04

    Ukraine Might Ban Marine Le Pen and Her Thoughts on European Currency

    Wednesday, January 4 , 2017 - 18:02 (EEST) Section: Foreign Policy (USA)

    The far-right French politician said Russia’s Crimea annexation referendum was not illegal, and also that maybe France should have two currencies. …read more Source: Foreign...

    Ukraine Moves to Blacklist Le Pen over Crimea Comments
    Jan04

    Ukraine Moves to Blacklist Le Pen over Crimea Comments

    Wednesday, January 4 , 2017 - 17:32 (EEST) Section: Voice of America (USA)

    Ukraine indicated on Wednesday it would bar French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen from entering the country after comments she made that appeared to legitimize Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014. Kyiv is nervous about the shifting political landscape in 2017. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has adopted a friendlier tone towards...

    Ukraine wants to blacklist French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen over her comments on Crimea
    Jan04

    Ukraine wants to blacklist French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen over her comments on Crimea

    Wednesday, January 4 , 2017 - 17:02 (EEST) Section: Business Insider (USA)

    Le Pen was quoted by French television as saying Russia’s annexation of Crimea was not illegal. …read more Source: Business...