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No time for doubt

Stanisław Żaryn Peace and ceasefire negotiations that the West is more and more intensively trying to force on Ukraine, may have negative consequences for Central...

Georgia’s Decisive Vote Rests on New Electoral System

By Ketevan Chachava, for CEPA Georgia approaches critical parliamentary elections that will decide its democratic evolution. Georgia’s previous elections have been plagued by allegations of fraud, manipulation, and widespread...

Putin Rids Russia of a Troublesome Priest

The Kremlin dishes out a lesson in clerical obedience to a churchman with heterodox views on Ukraine. By Elisabeth Braw, for CEPA Three short years ago, Metropolitan Hilarion was...

Onward Putin Soldiers

By Julia Davis, for CEPA The Kremlin’s mouthpieces once denied they were the regime’s playthings. No longer.  In the years preceding September’s US revelatory indictments against RT...

A New England Yankee Tells America’s Story

By Mitzi Perdue, for CEPA Disappointed by the government’s lack of action, a former US Senator has taken up the information struggle through a YouTube channel...

Trofimov vs. Trofimova: No Contest

By Edward Lucas, for CEPA Anastasia Trofimova, a Russian-Canadian filmmaker, says she did not witness any war crimes during the seven months she spent embedded with...

Europe Struggles to Enforce New Free Speech Rules

The Digital Services Act represents the democratic world’s most ambitious effort to regulate social media. It's off to a slow start. By Bill Echikson, for CEPA The...

If Ukraine’s Not a Proper Country, Nor Is Russia

By Kseniya Kirillova, for CEPA Russian efforts to question Ukrainian statehood have not developed as intended.  Pro-Kremlin analysts have devised a new argument in their campaign to...

Russia’s Black Sea Defeats Get Flushed Down Vladimir Putin’s Memory Hole

By Peter Dickinson, UkraineAlert There was much pomp and pageantry on display recently in former Russian imperial capital Saint Petersburg as Vladimir Putin presided over...

Putin’s Propagandists Feast on Orbán’s Words

By Dorka Takácsy, for CEPA Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s performative diplomacy is aiding the Kremlin’s anti-Western propaganda. Orbán managed to do two favors for Moscow in...