By Elizabeth Zolotukhina January 30, 2015 The crash of Malaysian Airlines flight 17 (hereafter, MH17) on July 17, 2014 was pivotal to the ongoing conflict...
Three clues that Moscow may be ready to de-escalate the crisis in Ukraine 10/12/2014 IP-Journal, German Council on Foreign Relations by Elizabeth Pond Russian President...
By Elizabeth Pond December 2, 2014 IP-Journal, German Council on Foreign Relations REUTERS/Antonio Bronic Is there going to be a winter respite in Russia’s undeclared...
By Elizabeth Pond Kiev has lost eastern Ukraine to Russia. The turning point came on August 27, as the first direct invasion of Ukraine by...
By Elizabeth Pond Willy-nilly, the Ukraine crisis turned German Chancellor Angela Merkel into the geopolitical as well as financial leader of Europe. President Joachim Gauck,...
Words of Encouragement By Elizabeth Pond They came to celebrate, to mourn, and to warn. Over five days in mid-May global glitterati gathered in...