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Anti-Brexit protesters stand next to an illuminated sign outside the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain, December 10, 2018. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC18D2DB4050

Brexit endgame: One month out with no clarity in sight

Monday, February 25, 2019

A boy holds a poster during a memorial rally to commemorate people who were killed during the uprising on Maidan square a year ago, in Kiev February 22, 2015. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko (UKRAINE - Tags: ANNIVERSARY CIVIL UNREST) - GM1EB2M1P2901

Ukraine: Looking forward, five years after the Maidan Revolution

Friday, February 22, 2019

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov delivers his speech during the 53rd Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, February 18, 2017. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle - LR1ED2I0XLLD8

Extending New START is a no-brainer—And yet, we can’t count on it

Wednesday, February 20, 2019

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence speaks during the annual Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany February 16, 2019. REUTERS/Michael Dalder - RC1575A4D000

Dispatch from Munich: The trans-Atlantic rift persists amid weaknesses on both sides

Monday, February 18, 2019

German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) looks on as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to other leaders as they pose for a family photo at the Park of the Cinquantenaire during the NATO Summit in Brussels, Belgium July 11, 2018. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque - RC1E03D7E2D0

Blaming Trump for their problems is the one thing Europeans can agree on

Friday, February 15, 2019

Paolo Gentiloni and Thomas Wright at Brookings.

Paolo Gentiloni on the populist challenge in Europe

Filippos Letsas

Thursday, February 14, 2019

A group of Syrian refugees who crossed the Evros river, the natural border between Greece and Turkey, walks towards the city of Didymoteicho, Greece, April 30, 2018. Picture taken April 30, 2018. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis - RC155DC7E740

A refugee compact for Turkey?

Kemal Kirişci and Jessica Brandt

Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May speaks during PMQ session in Parliament, in London, Britain, January 30, 2019. UK Parliament/Mark Duffy/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. - RC19F98C6910

Brexit endgame: Parliament sends contradictory messages as deadline nears

Wednesday, January 30, 2019

A component of SSC-8/9M729 cruise missile system is on display during a news briefing, organized by Russian defence and foreign ministries, at Patriot Expocentre near Moscow, Russia January 23, 2019. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov - RC136997E7D0

The blame game begins over the INF Treaty’s demise, and Washington is losing

Friday, January 25, 2019

Head shot Shah of Iran, Washington, D.C.. Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Head_shot_of_Mohammad_Reza_Pahlavi.tif

What Iran’s revolution looked like from inside the shah’s palace

Thursday, January 24, 2019