Thomas E. Garrett
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Since 1993, work to defend & strengthen democratic institutions in more than 80 countries; Lecturer @CornellBPP & @EinaudiCenter RT≠Endorsement
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07-05-2013 13:24:04
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McCain Institute's Evelyn Farkas joined Mark Leon Goldberg on the Global Dispatches podcast to discuss the planned meeting between the leaders of the U.S. and Russia in Alaska this week. Listen: globaldispatches.org/p/what-we-can-…
⚡️'Alaska opposes tyranny!' — Pro-Ukraine rally planned ahead of Trump-Putin summit in US. The rally, scheduled for Aug. 14 in Anchorage, is being held to protest the "presence of an international war criminal" and as a show of solidarity with Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/pro-ukraine-ra…
The Baltic States were abandoned to Kremlin occupation after WWII and brutally suppressed for 60 years before finally regaining independence by sacrificing blood, with no help from the West. Mark Rutte's casual talk of "de facto occupation" is therefore ignorant and terrifying.
“It’s safe to say that Trump does not have a single policymaking person who knows Russia and Ukraine advising him,” said Eric Rubin, a former career diplomat who served as US ambassador to Bulgaria during Trump’s first term. via Amy Mackinnon ft.com/content/89f39a…