Luncheon for two

Dec 22 2016 Posted by
Gary Scarrabelotti

The Bear and Turkey: a strategic tête-à-tête

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Posted in International Relations, Russia, Turkey, USA
Tagged Paul Monk, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, The Australian

Writer’s block

Feb 20 2016 Posted by
Gary Scarrabelotti

Don’t think, just write.

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Posted in Culture, International Relations, Political Correctness, Ukraine
Tagged Writers block; Taboos; Immigration; Multiculturalism; Terrorism; IMF

Don’t Bashar Assad

Nov 16 2015 Posted by
Gary Scarrabelotti

Stirring the Islamic pot a rash policy when borders are open.

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Posted in Europe, France, International Relations, Middle East, Syria, Turkey, USA
Tagged Bashar al-Assad

The economics of make-believe

Sep 9 2015 Posted by
Gary Scarrabelotti

Economic change is happening in Ukraine, but not as planned by Christine Legarde or Ukraine’s Washingtonian government.

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Posted in Economics, International Relations, Ukraine, Ukraine
Tagged Arseniy Yatsenyuk, Christine Lagarde, Maria Gaidar, Mikheil Saakashvili, Petro Poroshenko

Toughest job in the world

Sep 7 2015 Posted by
Gary Scarrabelotti

Even if Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko has made the claim himself, you can rely upon the truth of it.

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Posted in International Relations, Ukraine
Tagged Oleg Tyahynbok; Petro Poroshenko; Arseniy Yatsenyuk; Svoboda; Pravy Sektor