Coronavirus: Temporary hospital being built in Moscow
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12 March 2020
Coronavirus: Temporary hospital being built in Moscow
So far, Russia has reported a low number of cases which officials claim is the result of their swift reaction…
The Oil Price War Is Turning Into a Debt War
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9 March 2020
The Oil Price War Is Turning Into a Debt War
The current price war in the oil market is little different. Brent crude fell the most since the 1991 Gulf…
The New Spheres of Influence
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9 March 2020
The New Spheres of Influence
Sharing the Globe With Other Great Powers Such pronouncements were right in that something about geopolitics had changed. But they…
We Need a Small War / Crimea, Syria, Libya – Russia appears to go from success to success. In reality, however, the country’s power is declining
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3 March 2020
We Need a Small War / Crimea, Syria, Libya – Russia appears to go from success to success. In reality, however, the country’s power is declining
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin appears to be going from strength to strength, restoring Russia’s global influence, be it in Syria,…
Denis Cenusa: Does Moldova remain pro-EU, in Russia’s shadow?
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2 March 2020
Denis Cenusa: Does Moldova remain pro-EU, in Russia’s shadow?
The Moldovan case is very telling in this regard. After the pro-reform government of Maia Sandu fell as a result…
Geopolitics and propaganda: Lessons from the Black Sea
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29 February 2020
Geopolitics and propaganda: Lessons from the Black Sea
Aware of Moldova’s vulnerability to illiberal foreign influences, I couldn’t have disagreed more with the Georgian politician’s statement. When it…
MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE: Crimea Is Ukraine
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28 February 2020
MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE: Crimea Is Ukraine
February 27 will mark the sixth anniversary of Russia’s attempted annexation of Ukraine’s Crimean peninsula, and the United States reaffirms:…
Coronavirus: Mission Impossible filming halted over health fears
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27 February 2020
Coronavirus: Mission Impossible filming halted over health fears
"Out of an abundance of caution for the safety and well-being of our cast and crew, and efforts of the…
Russian Diplomat Ran A Secret Hit Squad In Geneva, Says Bellingcat
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26 February 2020
Russian Diplomat Ran A Secret Hit Squad In Geneva, Says Bellingcat
A Russian man who had diplomatic credentials in Geneva was in fact a military intelligence officer linked to a secret…
Report: Transdniester Tycoon Has Ukrainian Passport, Elite Property In Kyiv, Odesa Regions
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24 February 2020
Report: Transdniester Tycoon Has Ukrainian Passport, Elite Property In Kyiv, Odesa Regions
A former KGB officer, Gusan controls through firms linked to him a 600-square-meter estate in the Odesa region that he…