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The Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program, Middle East Program, Burke Chair in Strategy, and Emeritus Chair in Strategy study Turkey’s strategic importance, mounting security challenges, and tumultuous political outlook.

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The Inhospitable Sea: Toward a New U.S. Strategy for the Black Sea Region

Russia’s war in Ukraine has upended security and stability across the wider Black Sea region. A new U.S. Black Sea strategy should focus on restoring the balance of power, catalyzing regional cooperation, and fostering connectivity among NATO allies and partners.

Report by Lisa Aronsson and Jeffrey Mankoff — February 2, 2023

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Podcast Episode by Bob Schieffer , H. Andrew Schwartz , and Bulent Aliriza — February 10, 2020

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Senior Vice President, Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy, and Director, Middle East Program

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The Inhospitable Sea: Toward a New U.S. Strategy for the Black Sea Region

Russia’s war in Ukraine has upended security and stability across the wider Black Sea region. A new U.S. Black Sea strategy should focus on restoring the balance of power, catalyzing regional cooperation, and fostering connectivity among NATO allies and partners.

Report by Lisa Aronsson and Jeffrey Mankoff — February 2, 2023

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The Trade Guys

Can Kicking – the American National Sport

This week, the Trade Guys talk about the US-EU joint statement of the Trade and Technology Council and oil price caps in Russia.

Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz , Scott Miller , and William Alan Reinsch — December 8, 2022

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Into Africa

Survey: Why Turkey Is So Popular in the DRC, And More

Mvemba unpacks the results of CIC and BERCI's new national survey in the DRC with Joshua Walker, Director of Programs at the Congo Research Group and Francesca Bomboko, Co-Founder and Director of BERCI, a public opinion research firm based in the DRC.

Podcast Episode by Mvemba Phezo Dizolele — September 15, 2022

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The War in Ukraine: Geopolitical Implications for Eurasia

The CSIS Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program hosted a discussion about the geopolitical implications of Russia's war in Ukraine for Eurasia.

Event by Jeffrey Mankoff , Lisel Hintz , Nargis Kassenova , and Olesya Vartanyan — April 12, 2022

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Advocates for Democracy in Closed Spaces

Please join CSIS for an official summit event of the 2021 Summit for Democracy.

Event by and Daniel F. Runde , Elizabeth Hoffman , ​Marti Flacks , Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) , Representative Michael McCaul (R-TX) , Ambassador Isobel Coleman , Anna Dobrovolskaya , Glacier Kwong , Sopheap Chak , Luciano Garcia , Alex Magaisa — December 6, 2021

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The Next Big Refugee Crisis Just Started

The fall of Afghanistan is likely to precipitate the world’s next forced displacement crisis with significant consequences. The United States should lead by example and create a long-term strategy for how the world can provide a future to displaced Afghans.

Commentary by Erol Yayboke — August 18, 2021

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Addressing Security Challenges in the Eastern Mediterranean

Minister Panagiotopoulos will discuss the reasons behind growing instability in the region and Greece’s initiatives to advance security and stability in the Eastern Mediterranean, working closely with regional partners.

Event by Heather A. Conley , Rachel Ellehuus , and Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos — May 11, 2021

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