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It’s Happened Before: MH17 Tragedy was Part of a Bigger Air War

(CNN Opinion) — The downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine last week, most likely after being struck with a missile fired by pro-Russian rebel forces, was followed this week…

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Greene, Marten: Russians are afraid of changing from Putin, because he has provided what they want

(Huffington Post) Responding to the renewed crisis in Ukraine, on Tuesday the European Union (EU) moved towards imposing economic sanctions on associates of Vladimir Putin, with foreign ministers agreeing to…

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Kuchins: Credible intelligence where the missile came from; Putin will continue to bluster about Russia’s role

(Bloomberg) Almost a week after the downing of a Malaysian airliner in Ukraine, U.S. officials still can’t say they’re certain who did it and whether Russia was involved. Three American…

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Baev: Sanctions not only fully justified, but also clearly insufficient

(Eurasia Daily Monitor) Thursday’s (July 17) missile hit on Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 that killed 298 people and left a field of scattered remains in the Donetsk region, some 50…

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Who Shot Down MH17?

Today’s press conference by the Russian MOD shows that the Russian government has decided to double down on its narrative that the Ukrainian military is responsible for shooting down Malaysian Airlines…

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Will the Malaysia Airlines tragedy change the trajectory of events in Ukraine?

The crash of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over rebel-controlled area of eastern Ukraine thrust the conflict between the Ukrainian government and the Russia-backed rebels into renewed international focus. The three…

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Act now, or face war in Ukraine

(CNN) The shooting down of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine may finally force Washington and Europe to wake up to the danger of the conflict there escalating into full-blown war…

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New Policy Memo: Ukrainian Nationalism, Soccer Clubs, and the Euromaidan

Across Europe, football (soccer) fans are known for their club loyalty and fierce spirit. No less so in Ukraine, where each urban center has a popular professional or amateur football…

Ukrainian Nationalism, Soccer Clubs, and the Euromaidan

Across Europe, football (soccer) fans are known for their club loyalty and fierce spirit. No less so in Ukraine, where each urban center has a popular professional or amateur football…

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Latvia’s 2015 EU Presidency – Already Devising Pathways through Thorny Environs

The recent German-Nordic-Baltic Forum in Riga was an exercise in furnishing new ideas for the forthcoming half-year Latvian EU presidency starting in January 2015. Along with brainstorming ways to strengthen…

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It’s Happened Before: MH17 Tragedy was Part of a Bigger Air War

Greene, Marten: Russians are afraid of changing from Putin, because he has provided what they want

Kuchins: Credible intelligence where the missile came from; Putin will continue to bluster about Russia’s role

Baev: Sanctions not only fully justified, but also clearly insufficient

Who Shot Down MH17?

Will the Malaysia Airlines tragedy change the trajectory of events in Ukraine?

Act now, or face war in Ukraine

New Policy Memo: Ukrainian Nationalism, Soccer Clubs, and the Euromaidan

Ukrainian Nationalism, Soccer Clubs, and the Euromaidan

Latvia’s 2015 EU Presidency – Already Devising Pathways through Thorny Environs