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Poroshenko’s 24 Hours in Washington: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly

By Robert McConnell September 24, 2014

Ukraine’s president, Petro Poroshenko, was in Washington for 24 hours last week. He had meetings with President Obama, Vice President Biden, and Secretary of State Kerry in addition to addressing ...

Remembering the Soviet Response to Chornobyl

By Robert McConnell April 26, 2011

With the continuing earthquakes in Japan, the eventual cost of the disaster at the Fukushima power plant may not be known for years. The world should have all those affected ...

Politics & Policy

Is The Orange Sun Setting?

By Robert McConnell March 24, 2006

As Ukraine’s parliamentary and local elections approach this weekend, there have been a number of stories offering analysis of that country’s complex political situation. Whether the stories talk about the ...