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… After “Europe’s Last Dictator” wins 6th term & thousands arrested, EU debates sanctions … …

… returned to Moscow from Berlin, where he had been treated after having been poisoned with Novichok, a deadly chemical … World War II veteran who had supported a yes vote in last year’s referendum on constitutional amendments proposed … state and away from Europe” – which of course is old news. He added, “The Ministers unanimously interpreted …

… After lengthy and heated debate about responses to pandemic, EU leaders delay action … After lengthy and heated debate … recovery, for the sake of our citizens.” But by the end of last week, it had become apparent to the leaders of many of …

… On August 9, Aleksandr Lukashenko was elected to his sixth term as president of Belarus, a position he has held since … challenger, Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, who entered the race after her husband Sergei, a dissident activist and blogger, … more force, including deadly force, and more arrests. By last Thursday, more than 6,700 had been arrested. As the …

… EU and UK impose sanctions on Russia for Navalny poisoning … EU and UK impose … in advance of Russia’s local and regional elections. After an emergency landing in Omsk, he was hospitalized and … where he could be properly diagnosed and treated. But after German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President …

… After the EU extends the UK’s exit date, Johnson loses, then wins, vote for a new election … After the EU extends the UK’s … extension to Oct. 31 of the UK’s exit date the EU granted last April, yet another chapter was opened this week in the …

… Germany and France propose EU sanctions for Navalny poisoning … Germany and France propose … in advance of the September local and regional elections. After an emergency landing in Omsk, he was hospitalized, put …

… sanctions on Belarus, discusses what to do about Russia Last Thursday and Friday, the European Council, consisting of … Russian President Vladimir Putin that had been suspended after the 2014 annexation of Crimea but also arrange a summit … Council reiterated the EU’s commitment to a “united, long-term, and strategic approach based on the five guiding …

… president in 1994, was reelected to his sixth consecutive term in an election the EU concluded was neither free nor … percent for his opponent, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya – and after which the regime responded to protests by her … significant build-up of Russian forces near Ukraine. Last spring, as the U.S. and its NATO allies began their …

… Britain and the EU after Brexit … Britain and the EU after Brexit Speaker/Performer: Vernon Bogdanor, Professor …

… to sanctions on Belarus When they gathered in Brussels last Thursday for the two-day meeting of the European … had raised the possibility of sanctions less than 48 hours after the Belarusian Central Election Commission announced … Cyprus. On August 9, Lukashenko was elected to his sixth term as president of Belarus, a position he has held since …

… Europe after Brexit … Europe after Brexit Ambassador Karen Pierce, the Permanent … Nations, discussed multilateralism in the UN and Europe after Brexit at a talk cosponsored by the European Studies …