Bonded in the Bloodlands: Old Lessons from New Europe
By Erik Kacprzyk The February 24th Russian invasion of Ukraine has provoked demonstrations of solidarity from governments and societies across
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The Underground Economy of Amber: A Destabilizing Threat to Ukraine
Photo description: Raw amber overlapped by the Ukrainian flag (Photo credit: Hans Splinter, CC BY-ND) By Nicole Kalczynski The sociopolitical
Read MoreLessons from the Future: Part III
by Edder Zarate This four-part series imagines the possible scenario of a future war between Russians and Western forces. In Part
Read MoreThree Reasons the U.S. Should Be Paying Closer Attention to Events in Ukraine
by Katherine Landes In late February 2014, three months of Euromaidan protests in Kyiv’s Independence Square brought a pro-Western government
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The Diplomacy Cable 9/14
With the invention of the telegraph cables in the 19th century, international consulates and embassies began sending shorter encrypted telegrams
Read MoreBetween the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Ukraine at a Crossroads
By Steven Massa The recent protests and revolution in Ukraine have brought to the forefront once again the nation’s divided
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