All posts tagged "Russia"
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The fight for the skies: how governments are battling in the era of astropolitics
In his 2015 book Prisoners of Geography, Tim Marshall detailed the historical and geographical factors that explain Putin’s 2022 attack on Ukraine. Now, he warns, the global race for resources
- Posted September 26, 2023
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Nato: Vilnius summit will reflect fresh sense of purpose over Ukraine war – but hard questions remain over membership issues
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has given NATO fresh sense of purpose and momentum. But the summit this week at Vilnius need to address a number of key issues The US
- Posted July 9, 2023
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Why the west needs to offer Brazil, India and South Africa a new deal
The unwillingness of some countries to back the west’s position on Ukraine is a wake-up call. Western leaders must now determine what they can offer to powerful states including Brazil,
- Posted May 21, 2023
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Ukraine: 12 months at war – Biden visit to Kyiv sets the seal on a year of growing western unity and Russian isolation
Ukraine undoubtedly remains on top of the global political agenda. Not only did it dominate discussions at the Munich security conference, but the surprise visit of the US president Joe
- Posted February 26, 2023
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Escaping the echo chamber: how governments are combating disinformation
Consecutive crises such as the coronavirus pandemic and war in Ukraine have prompted a spike in the spread of misinformation and propaganda online. This is a worrying trend for governments,
- Posted December 21, 2022
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Australian government forms joint taskforce to prevent cyber attacks
The Australian government is set to launch a joint taskforce whose job will be to target hackers before they launch cyber attacks risking key public service systems and citizen data.
- Posted November 15, 2022
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UK spy chief welcomes Russia invasion intelligence shift; US watchdog’s top trends shaping government; Singapore signs space accord: policy and delivery news in brief
Global Government Forum’s weekly digest of all the news you need to know but might have missed UK spy chief welcomes shift to publish more intelligence around Russia’s invasion of
- Posted April 7, 2022
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During the cold war, US and Europe were just as divided over Russia sanctions – here’s how it played out
It’s impossible to predict how the crisis in Ukraine will progress, but the rupture in relations between Russia and the west is unlikely to heal any time soon. At the
- Posted March 22, 2022
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Governments must take six actions to assist Ukraine in face of Russian invasion, say world politicians
More than 100 world and Ukrainian politicians and civil society leaders have appealed to the international community, outlining six actions they must take urgently to help Ukraine as it fights
- Posted March 2, 2022
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Why the idea of a ‘neutral’ Ukraine is a non-starter in peace talks
Now that Russia and Ukraine have agreed to start negotiations at the Belarusian-Ukrainian border, one of the key questions is what should be on the agenda to provide a way
- Posted February 28, 2022