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The White House snubs Georgia, seeks dividends in Armenia and Azerbaijan while undermining Russia in its backyard.

In recent years, Western countries have been very reliant on sanctions as a tool of foreign policy and I think it’s a mistake ...

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It is bad for a financial institution to be convicted of helping to launder money, but it is catastrophic to be convicted of helping to finance terrorism. This is why the civil case recently launched ...

Russia’s 2014 annexation of Crimea showed how spreading a narrative can erode sovereignty. The same playbook can now be seen ...

Listen to this story on SoundCloud or by downloading the Audm app. On a snowy January day in 2016, a small crowd assembled in central Kyiv to honor the fight against the far right. The gathering of ...

It was 1998. Olivier Rubbers, then 29 years old, came up with the idea of returning beavers to his local rivers. “My level of knowledge about nature was extremely poor,” he now confesses. But he’d ...

“I once had an idea in the back of my mind to leave this place and go abroad,” Besmir Billa told me earlier this year as we sipped tea in the town of Kukes, not far from Albania’s Accursed Mountains. ...

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Hunger has returned to Brazil. But somehow, during a polarizing and intensely fought presidential election, it has not entered its politics. A recent national survey on hunger in the wake of the Covid ...