Crisis on the Ukrainian Border: In Conversation with Bill Taylor and Paula Dobriansky - Harvard Political Review

Monday, February 21, 2022

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The drastic escalation of tensions along the Ukraine-Russia border has kept observers on edge as to what may happen next. In an interview with the Harvard Political Review, Former US Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor, Vice President, Russia and Europe at the US Institute of Peace and Ambassador Paula Dobriansky, Senior Fellow of the “Future of Diplomacy Project” at the Belfer Center for Science & International Affairs and former Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs, share their thoughts about the unfolding crisis at the first in-person JFK Jr. Forum of the year last Wednesday...

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Meet The Press Broadcast (Full) - Feb. 20 - MSNBC

Sunday, February 20, 2022

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Secretary of State Antony Blinken talks about possible Russian military action in Ukraine. Richard Engel, NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent, reports from the frontlines in Ukraine. Matthew Bodner, NBC News Correspondent, reports from Moscow. San Francisco Mayor London Breed (D) talks about the San Francisco school board recall. Former Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor discusses the situation in Ukraine. Yamiche Alcindor, Courtney Kube, Peggy Noonan and Ashley Parker join the Meet The Press roundtable...

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U.S. warns of imminent Russia invasion of Ukraine - MSNBC

Friday, February 18, 2022

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President Biden says he is “convinced” Putin has decided to invade Ukraine as the U.S. learns there could be as many as 190,000 Russian troops at the border. It comes as Russia-backed separatists call for every woman and child to evacuate, falsely claiming that Ukraine is about to launch an attack. Meantime, the National Archives confirms some of the documents Trump took from the White House after he left office were classified...

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A war Putin can lose - Politico

Friday, February 18, 2022

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That’s what two former ambassadors to Ukraine told Nightly this week as the world waits to learn whether the Russian president will begin the largest war in Europe since the 1940s. Despite the widespread sentiment that Putin has the West playing by his rules, the Russian president doesn’t seem to understand Ukraine too well, said William Taylor, a former ambassador to Ukraine and the vice president of Russia and Europe at the U.S. Institute of Peace...

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Is war in Ukraine inevitable? - Al Jazeera

Friday, February 18, 2022

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Diplomacy intensifies as shelling and fighting increases in eastern Ukraine. The United States again warned that Russia could invade Ukraine at any moment. Moscow responded by calling the allegations baseless. Beyond the war of words, fighting in eastern Ukraine is worsening...

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