
Mikhail Khodorkovsky Duns Russia For $50 billion Awarded By Arbitration Court
As if the troubles in Ukraine, European and US personal financial sanctions against powerful members of the Russian elite, and NATO exercises in the Baltic were not enough, now Belgium has hit the Kremlin More...

Sisi’s Egypt Pushes Migrants Into the Sea
Europe wept crocodile tears over the mass grave that the Mediterranean has become. Reactions ranged from a begrudging acknowledgment by British officials that they got the consequences of Nato’s military More...

Prime minister of Denmark, Anders Fogh Rasmussen: A War of Values With Russia
COPENHAGEN – Russian authorities recently threatened to aim nuclear missiles at Danish warships if Denmark joins NATO’s missile-defense system. This was obviously an outrageous threat against a country that More...

Pope Talking Turkey on Armenian Genocide
Pope Francis on Sunday, at the beginning of Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica honoring the 100th anniversary of the murder of Armenian civilians by the Ottoman Empire, called it “the first genocide of the More...

George Perkovich and Sinan Ülgen: Why Turkey Won’t Go Nuclear
According to conventional wisdom, if Iran develops nuclear weapons, then Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and perhaps Egypt will try to follow suit. Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu went further More...

Director of the Center for European Policy Studies, Daniel Gros: The Russian Threat Runs Out of Fuel
For Europe, the defining event of 2014 was Russia’s annexation of Crimea and military intervention in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas region. The Kremlin’s actions directly challenged key principles that have More...