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Divided Union: Europe, Refugee Crisis, and the Need for Solidarity

Post author By Max Andonov
Post date November 1, 2015
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Photo Credit: Huck Magazine Over half a century ago, Berlin’s Tempelhof Airport was at the center of the Berlin Airlift, a U.S.-led effort to supply the western half of the city when the Soviets tried unsuccessfully to cut it off from West Germany. The airport, now closed and converted into a public park, recently served as […]

Tags Bulgaria, EU, Germany, Immigration Policy, Merkel, Refugee crisis

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Hot town, summer in the city – Central and Eastern Europe in DC

Post author By Ashley Nelle-Davis
Post date July 10, 2014
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by Thom Davies

Is it a frontier space, a buffer area, a window into the east… or west, a tinderbox, or something else entirely? Since last November, more people have joined the conversation on how to understand Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Like any region, it cannot be simply summarized. Understanding the various threads of the CEE tapestry […]

Tags CEE countries, Energy Security, EU, European Affairs, Global Policy Studies and International Security, LBJ School, Politics and Governance, Summer Internships, Transatlantic Relations