Featured Study The Baltic Road to Freedom and the Fall of the Soviet Union, Jón Baldvin Hannibalsson, in Daniel S. Hamilton and Kristina Spohr, eds., Exiting the Cold War, Entering a New World, (Johns Hopkins SAIS/Brookings Institution Press) Must-Reads US - The places where the recession never ended, Jeffrey Goldberg interview with Tara Westover, The Atlantic US/Ukraine - Deposition of: Fiona Hill, Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence joint with the Committee on Oversight and Reform and the Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. House of Representatives US/Ukraine - Deposition of: Lieutenant Colonel Alexander S. Vindman, Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence joint with the Committee on Oversight and Reform and the Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. House of Representatives US/Russia/Nuclear - Don’t Let the New START Treaty Lapse, Rose Gottemoeller, New York Times US/Russia/Nuclear - It’s Been 32 years since the Conclusion of the INF Treaty Yet Arms Control Is Still Vital, Stephan Kieninger, History News Network US/Europe - Centrists, Progressives and Europhobia, Paul Krugman, New York Times US/Agriculture - 3 reasons Midwest farmers hurt by the U.S.-China trade war still support Trump, Wendong Zhang, Lulu Rodriguez, and Shuyang Qu, The Conversation US/Agriculture/Supply Chain - We mapped how food gets from farms to your home, Megan Konar, The Conversation US/Finance/Sanctions - Counting the Cost of Financial Warfare: Recalibrating sanctions policy to preserve U.S. financial hegemony, Enea Gjoza, Defense Priorities Spain - 3 takeaways from Spain’s election, Guy Hedgecoe, Politico Germany - German Lessons: Thirty years after the end of history: Elements of an education, Constanze Stelzenmüller, Brookings Germany/Defense - Germany’s ‘braindead’ defense debate, Matthew Karnitschnig, Politico EU - Schengen reloaded, Raoul Ueberecken, Centre for European Reform Russia - On a Rocky Island, Russia Seeks Military and Psychological Edge, James Marson and Thomas Grove, Wall Street Journal Energy - Eastern Mediterranean gas seeks a buyer, Nick Butler, Financial Times
