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Sushko: NATO is becoming a key reference point for Ukraine

(SETimes) Deeper NATO-Ukraine ties are especially important for the country against a background of ongoing conflict with Russia, military experts said. The Ukrainian government has adopted several resolutions allowing access…

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Putin’s Whack-a-Mole Game Extends to NATO

(Huffington Post/Berggruen Institute) On Friday, Russia's Federal Security Service (the FSB) kidnapped an Estonian intelligence officer at gunpoint, using a smoke bomb and jamming Estonian radio communications. Moscow later claimed…

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Remember the Mutual Commitments of the Russia-NATO Partnership?

On the eve of the forthcoming NATO summit in Wales, some members of the Alliance are eager to raise the issue of changing—if not completely denouncing—the NATO-Russia Founding Treaty of…

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A Tale of Two Russian Narratives

(Carnegie Forum on Rebuilding U.S.-Russia Relations) Two broad narratives have come to dominate debates about the sources of Russian foreign policy toward Ukraine. The “domestic politics” view argues that concerns…

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Moscow Conference on International Security 2014 (Part 2: The panels)

In addition to the plenary panel, the MCIS conference included two panel discussions, one on the Middle East and North Africa and the second on Afghanistan. The panel entitled "Finding…

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Cooley: Existing Concerns of Post-Soviet Republics

(ABC News – "Post-Soviet republics in tug-of-war with Russia and the west") In December 1991 the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics disintegrated and 15 countries emerged from what had been…

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Policy Memo: NATO-Georgia Relations: Will 2014 Bring Anything New?

The foreign policy orientation of Georgia’s new government has been the subject of considerable speculation. During the NATO Parliamentary Assembly’s 83rd Rose-Roth Seminar, held in Tbilisi, Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili…

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New Policy Memo: How the CSTO Can (and Cannot) Help NATO

In preparation for the 2014 withdrawal of International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) troops from Afghanistan, there have been numerous discussions about what comes next. While a role for Russia and…

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New Policy Memo: Russia, the Baltic Region, and the Challenge for NATO

The August 2008 Russia-Georgia war sparked great unease in the three Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania) and in Poland about the willingness of the United States and other key members…

Russia, the Baltic Region, and the Challenge for NATO

The August 2008 Russia-Georgia war sparked great unease in the three Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania) and in Poland about the willingness of the United States and other key members…

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Sushko: NATO is becoming a key reference point for Ukraine

Putin’s Whack-a-Mole Game Extends to NATO

Remember the Mutual Commitments of the Russia-NATO Partnership?

A Tale of Two Russian Narratives

Moscow Conference on International Security 2014 (Part 2: The panels)

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New Policy Memo: Russia, the Baltic Region, and the Challenge for NATO

Russia, the Baltic Region, and the Challenge for NATO