US & the World

May 9 Is a Revered Day in Russia. For Many, Putin Has Hijacked It.

When war became a reality of present-day life, that war also became more present

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Ukraine Is Now America’s War, Too

The U.S. is leading a new coalition of “nations of good will” as the goal expands from supporting Ukraine to…

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Ambassador Greenfield on Suspending Russia from the UN Human Rights Council

Today, the international community took one collective step in the right direction.

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What are war crimes and could Putin be prosecuted for them?

The United States had already formally accused Russian forces of committing war crimes in Ukraine, and a number of national…

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Biden’s Putin comments could warp U.S. policy

The lesson of the first Gulf War and its aftermath for handling Russia

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Readout of President Biden’s Call with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine

Biden reviewed with Zelenskythe additional sanctions and humanitarian assistance announced last week.

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Russia must rebuild Ukraine, the Luxemburg agreement shows a way to do it

Russia taking responsibility for rebuilding Ukraine must be a key component of any accountability process. Not only to provide some…

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Congress and the War in Yemen: Oversight and Legislation 2015-2021

This CRS report provides an overview of the role Congress has played in shaping U.S. policy toward the conflict in…

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Readout of Homeland Security Advisor Dr. Liz Sherwood-Randall’s visit to Kosovo

The visit aims to reiterate the United States’ steadfast commitment to Kosovo’s sovereignty, territorial integrity, and regional security

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Russia’s Ukraine Misadventure and its Precursor in Syria.

Syrians opposed to Russian adventurism, and its actions in Ukraine, stand with the Ukrainian people in their right to life…

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