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Russia Launches Spring Offensive As Ukraine Invades Belgorod Region

April 11, 2025April 16, 2025 Mike Eckel

By Mike Eckel, Senior News Correspondent at RFERL and Fletcher Alum Ukrainian forces tried to seize the battlefield initiative in

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Mr. Dmitriev Goes To Washington: What We Know About The Kremlin’s Envoy And His DC Meetings

April 4, 2025April 16, 2025 Mike Eckel

By Mike Eckel, Senior News Correspondent at RFERL and Fletcher Alum Three years ago, Kirill Dmitriev, a sharp-elbowed, well-connected Kremlin

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Zelenskyy’s Second Front: Ukraine Quietly Lays Groundwork For New Elections

April 3, 2025April 16, 2025 Mike Eckel

By Rostyslav Khotin and Mike Eckel (Eckel is a Senior News Correspondent at RFERL and Fletcher Alum) Volodymyr Zelenskyy went

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Trump, Ukraine, and the Ceasefire Gamble: Peter Rough

April 2, 2025April 16, 2025 Peter Rough

By NatSec Matters featuring Peter Rough (Rough is a Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute and Fletcher Alum) What does

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The Venezuela Oil Tariff Tests Trump Policies

April 1, 2025April 16, 2025 Ariel Cohen

By Ariel Cohen, Fletcher Alum and Senior Fellow at Atlantic Council Today, disparate Trump policies —more muscular American diplomacy, less

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Ukraine Cease-Fire Effort: Buffeted By Trump’s Comments On Putin, Zelenskyy’s Pushback On Minerals

March 31, 2025April 16, 2025 Mike Eckel

By Mike Eckel, Senior News Correspondent at RFERL and Fletcher Alum One week after the Kremlin and the White House

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Wagner Fanta: Russia’s Defunct Mercenary Group Hopes To Make A Killing On Bottled Water

March 28, 2025April 16, 2025 Mike Eckel

By Maja Zivanovic and Mike Eckel (Eckel is a Senior News Correspondent at RFERL and Fletcher Alum Russia’s most infamous

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Russia in Africa: Private Military Proxies in the Sahel

March 24, 2025March 28, 2025 Raphael Parens

By Christopher M. Faulkner and Raphael Parens (Parens is a Fellow in the Foreign Policy Research Institute’s Eurasia Program and

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Fragile Ukraine Cease-Fire Frays As Kyiv And Moscow Pound Each Other

March 21, 2025March 28, 2025 Mike Eckel

By Mike Eckel, Senior News Correspondent at RFERL and Fletcher Alum The Kremlin’s read-out of Vladimir Putin’s phone call with

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So What Did Putin and Trump Agree On? A Partial Ukraine Cease-Fire, At Least.

March 18, 2025March 28, 2025 Mike Eckel

By Mike Eckel, Senior News Correspondent at RFERL and Fletcher Alum It’s a cease-fire. But what kind of cease-fire? More

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“Transatlantic relations are lurching into new territory…” writes #FletcherAlum @Mike_Eckel. As European states are reevaluating their security interests vis à vis the new U.S. administration, a newfound sense of European patriotism has emerged to counter U.S. policies.…

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#FletcherAlum @Mike_Eckel discusses the presence of the Wagner group in the Central African Republic and the stories of those affected by the violence. Though the original Wagner group was broken up, affiliate companies are still on the ground in the CAR.