Podcast: Five Years Of Living Dangerously
In a special fifth anniversary program, The Power Vertical Podcast looks at the road from the Bolotnaya protests to hybrid war. …
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Podcast: Five Years Of Living Dangerously
In a special fifth anniversary program, The Power Vertical Podcast looks at the road from the Bolotnaya protests to hybrid war. …
continue readingMajlis Podcast: Kyrgyzstan’s Referendum — The Controversy And Consequences
Kyrgyzstan’s December 11 referendum on amendments to the constitution has been a contentious issue since plans to hold it were announced this last summer, and it appears it will be…
continue readingMajlis Podcast: Kyrgyzstan’s Referendum — The Controversy And Consequences
Kyrgyzstan’s December 11 referendum on amendments to the constitution has been a contentious issue since plans to hold it were announced this last summer, and it appears it will be…
continue readingGhana’s President Will Accept Election Outcome
Ghanaian President John Mahama says he will accept the outcome of Wednesday’s election, as the country waits for the electoral commission to declare a winner. News organizations in Ghana say…
continue readingGhana’s President Will Accept Election Outcome
Ghanaian President John Mahama says he will accept the outcome of Wednesday’s election, as the country waits for the electoral commission to declare a winner. News organizations in Ghana say…
continue readingCritics Say Trump’s Labor Secretary Choice is ‘Anti-Labor’
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Andrew Puzder, a wealthy businessman, a lawyer and an elite donor to Trump’s campaign, to become the next Labor Secretary, pending Senate confirmation. Puzder…
continue readingCritics Say Trump’s Labor Secretary Choice is ‘Anti-Labor’
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Andrew Puzder, a wealthy businessman, a lawyer and an elite donor to Trump’s campaign, to become the next Labor Secretary, pending Senate confirmation. Puzder…
continue readingTurkmenistan: Beating, Jail Time For Chewing Tobacco
Khudayberdy Allashov has been helping us get a balanced picture of the situation in northern Turkmenistan; his version of events does not necessarily match the sanguine narrative of Turkmenistan’s government.…
continue readingTurkmenistan: Beating, Jail Time For Chewing Tobacco
Khudayberdy Allashov has been helping us get a balanced picture of the situation in northern Turkmenistan; his version of events does not necessarily match the sanguine narrative of Turkmenistan’s government.…
continue readingRussia’s Lavrov Sees ‘Frantic’ Rush On Montenegro NATO Membership
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said he believes “frantic attempts are being made to pull Montenegro into NATO” before the end of U.S. President Barack Obama’s term in January. …
continue readingRussia’s Lavrov Sees ‘Frantic’ Rush On Montenegro NATO Membership
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said he believes “frantic attempts are being made to pull Montenegro into NATO” before the end of U.S. President Barack Obama’s term in January. …
continue readingTurkey Plans Referendum On Stronger Presidency As Postcoup Crackdown Continues
The Turkish government is planning a referendum next spring on amending the constitution to bolster the powers of the president. …
continue readingTurkey Plans Referendum On Stronger Presidency As Postcoup Crackdown Continues
The Turkish government is planning a referendum next spring on amending the constitution to bolster the powers of the president. …
continue readingPollution Protests In Pristina
Protesters in Kosovo’s capital called on the government to battle air pollution after the U.S. Consulate showed air quality in Pristina reached unhealthy levels. (RFE/RL’s Balkan Service) …
continue readingPollution Protests In Pristina
Protesters in Kosovo’s capital called on the government to battle air pollution after the U.S. Consulate showed air quality in Pristina reached unhealthy levels. (RFE/RL’s Balkan Service) …
continue readingCairo Blast Kills Six Police
Reports from Egypt say a bomb blast at a security checkpoint in Cairo has killed six policemen and wounded three others. …
continue readingCairo Blast Kills Six Police
Reports from Egypt say a bomb blast at a security checkpoint in Cairo has killed six policemen and wounded three others. …
continue readingJudge to Hold Hearing on Stopping Wisconsin Recount
A federal judge is set to consider halting Wisconsin’s presidential recount. Donald Trump defeated Hillary Clinton by more than 22,000 votes in the state. Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein…
continue readingJudge to Hold Hearing on Stopping Wisconsin Recount
A federal judge is set to consider halting Wisconsin’s presidential recount. Donald Trump defeated Hillary Clinton by more than 22,000 votes in the state. Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein…
continue readingTwo Pro-Russian Activists Detained In Belarus
Two pro-Russian activists have been detained in Belarus on suspicion of inciting ethnic discord. …
continue readingTwo Pro-Russian Activists Detained In Belarus
Two pro-Russian activists have been detained in Belarus on suspicion of inciting ethnic discord. …
continue readingNew WADA Report Says Doping Involved 1,000 Russian Athletes
A new report by the World Anti-Doping Agency says more than 1,000 Russian athletes were involved in a vast doping “institutional conspiracy” between 2011-2015. The report was presented by its…
continue readingNew WADA Report Says Doping Involved 1,000 Russian Athletes
A new report by the World Anti-Doping Agency says more than 1,000 Russian athletes were involved in a vast doping “institutional conspiracy” between 2011-2015. The report was presented by its…
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