Putin Raises the Stakes Following Rocky UN Summit
By supporting the Assad government with military force and international promises, he changed the Syrian conflict from a proxy war to one openly involving international powers.
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Reconciliation at the G7 Summit
President Obama and Chancellor Angela Merkel set hard feelings aside for the summit in Germany.
Building BRICS: An Assessment of the New Development Bank
Rhea Kumar explores how the New Development Bank may change the global financial order.
An Interview with Strobe Talbott, President of the Brookings Institution
President of the Brookings Institution
What Next in Ukraine: War, Peace or “Frozen Conflict”?
Some may have thought that after Russia seized and annexed Crimea in March it would agree to a peaceful resolution of the crisis, but the Ukraine crisis has never been just about Crimea.
Paranoia and Propaganda: A War of Words in Ukraine
This war is waged with two types of weapons: deadly arms and conspiracy-fueled propaganda.
In Poland, One Apple a Day Keeps Putin Away
For many Poles, cider and apples taste better than anything else this summer, and that’s because they have the flavour of patriotism.
Remember the Ukrainians
A Yalie of Ukrainian descent describes why the nation will rise up once again