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John Cookson's blog mh_merkel-macron_870x480.jpg mh_merkel-macron_870x480.jpg   The center held, it seems. First Emmanuel Macron won in France and now Angela Merkel did the same in Germany. Both leaders bested upstart, far-right challengers in the Na ...



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mh_putin-face_870x480.jpg John Cookson's blog mh_putin-face_870x480.jpg   Russian meddling in US elections last year has rightly caused outrage among many Americans, and investigations remain underway to reveal the full extent of the offense. Yet Mos ...


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Kim Heys's blog What caused Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Crimea—and what is the solution? We asked Washington Post columnist and Red Famine author Anne Applebaum, see what she said. "In my book Red Famine, I talk a lot abo ...


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Kim Heys's blog The Spanish government’s violent treatment of Catalonian voters thrust its national political crises into worldwide headlines. On this week’s Deep Dish, CSIS's Daniel Runde brings context and clarity to the unsettled scene in Cat ...


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mh_putin-red_870x480.jpg John Cookson's blog mh_putin-red_870x480.jpg   In September, President Vladimir Putin became the longest serving leader of Russia since Joseph Stalin. Putin’s longevity is too often forgotten. Instead, we tend to focus more o ...


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https://www.politico.eu/interactive/how-to-fight-terror-start-with-the-facts/ June 5, 2017 Politico Global Security, EuropeGlobal SecurityEurope Robert Muggah ...


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Join the Council on Global Affairs and Minister Ciarán Cannon for a conversation on the 20th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, what Brexit means for Ireland’s future, and Ireland’s role in the European Union. Members $10 Nonmembers $20 Not a membe ...


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Evan Fazio's blog Italian expert Nathalie Tocci and German expert Constanze Stelzenmüller analyze new results from two important and distinct votes in Europe: Germany formed a government after five months of uncertainty, while in Italy, rightwing, Eu ...