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Last Updated: Jul 9, 2020 - 1:58:37 PM |
International
Latent Russian Dissatisfaction: On the Explicit and Hidden Implications of Putin’s Constitutional Reform
The newly approved amendments to the Russian constitution went into force on July 4. The night before, President Vladimir Putin signed the relevant executive order. According to official data, in the elections, which took place on July 1, the amendments received the support of 77.92 percent of voters, with a turnout of 67.97 percent (RIA Novosti, July 2).
Jul 9, 2020 - 1:57:12 PM
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Germany Should Not be an Honest Broker with the EU’s Autocrats
Chancellor Angela Merkel has put the rule-of-law question at the center of her plans for Germany’s presidency of the Council of the EU that will last for the second half of this year
Jul 8, 2020 - 11:04:20 AM
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Like a Gaulish village of democracy
Mongolia's democracy has held its ground between authoritarian neighbours like Russia and China. But now, it's under threat
Jul 7, 2020 - 11:57:14 AM
International
Franco-German Conflicts
New divergences in the EU: Paris calls for more cooperation with Russia and more confrontation with Turkey
Jul 7, 2020 - 11:48:17 AM
International
Turkey and Russia’s Libyan Adventure Is a European Problem
After the massive defeat of the Libyan National Army (LNA) at the hands of Operation Burkan Al-Ghadab (Volcano of Rage) - which supports the internationally recognized Government of Accord (GNA) - the new frontline is just west of Sirte, a city 370 km southeast of Tripoli and 350 km southwest of Benghazi, strategically located at the entrance to Libya’s Oil Crescent.
Jul 6, 2020 - 11:22:43 AM
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