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Will Russia Take "Yes" for an Answer on Missile Defense?

March 29, 2013, Steven Pifer

The Fear That Drives Russia's Support For Syria's Assad

March 27, 2013, Fiona Hill

The EU and North Africa: Defining the Criteria for Effective Partnership

March 26, 2013, Ruth H. Santini

The Real Reason Putin Supports Assad

March 25, 2013, Fiona Hill

Can Explosions Be a Blessing in Disguise in Resolving Turkey’s Kurdish Question?

March 20, 2013, Kemal Kirişci

Turkey's Kurdish Question: A New Hope?

March 20, 2013

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If Europe Doesn't Stand Up After Cyprus

March 20, 2013, Carlo Bastasin

SORT vs. New START: Why the Administration is Leery of a Treaty

March 15, 2013, Steven Pifer

Erdogan is desperately trying to figure out some form of solution in Syria ... Putin has all the patience to see events play out. What worries him is not the bloodshed but the collapse of Syria, and the knock-on effects of that further afield.

March 15, 2013, Fiona Hill, The National

Hugo Chavez’s Constitutional Legacy

March 14, 2013, William Partlett

Why Europe Should Not Worry About Italy

March 4, 2013, Ruth H. Santini and Francesco Giumelli

The European Union Political Crisis: What Can the EU Learn from the U.S.?

March 4, 2013

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Beppe Grillo: Part of the Problem or Part of the Solution for Italy’s Democratic Party?

March 4, 2013, Ruth H. Santini

Italy’s Post-Election Chaos Isn’t What You Think

March 1, 2013, Carlo Bastasin

Shanghai Blues, the European Union and John Kerry’s Turkey Visit

February 27, 2013, Kemal Kirişci

The Windy Road of Arab Transitions and Europe’s Weak Hand

February 26, 2013, Ruth H. Santini

Berlusconi representa ambas realidades: la política y la antipolítica. Por lo que cuando falla como político promueve los sentimientos antipolíticos que él mismo recoge. Él está en una posición de 'siempre gana', incluso cuando pierde.

February 26, 2013, Carlo Bastasin, La Gaceta

Italy and the Year of the Lowest Common Denominator

February 25, 2013, Carlo Bastasin

The Rise of Anti-Politics

February 24, 2013, Carlo Bastasin

U.S. Needs to Show Egypt Some Tough Love

February 20, 2013, Robert Kagan and Michele Dunne

Putin Personality Disorder

February 15, 2013, Fiona Hill and Clifford G. Gaddy

How the 1980s Explains Vladimir Putin

February 14, 2013, Fiona Hill and Clifford G. Gaddy

Europe's Foreign Policy: Emerging from the Crisis

February 12, 2013

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Obama’s Aims to Reduce Nuclear Threat

February 12, 2013, Michael E. O'Hanlon and Steven Pifer

State of the World: Obama's Biggest Foreign Policy Challenges

February 11, 2013, Robert Kagan