by Brendan Connell | Mar 7, 2014 | Monitor
Russian Parliament Will Back Crimea Split From Ukraine Paul Sonne / Wall Street Journal Russia’s upper house of parliament will support Crimea in its bid to join Russia and award the Black Sea peninsula the full powers of any other Russian region, the speaker of...
by Brendan Connell | Mar 5, 2014 | Monitor
EU ready to provide 11 billion euros of financial aid to Ukraine Reuters The European Union is ready to provide 11 billion euros ($15 billion) of financial support to Ukraine over the next couple of years via a series of loans and grants, European Commission President...
by Brendan Connell | Feb 28, 2014 | Monitor
The world is turning upside down. Distinguished economist and free-trade supporter, Paul Krugman, released a new column on Thursday calling the economic effects of TPP overstated and saying that failed TPP negotiations would be “no big deal”. Krugman pleads:...
by Brendan Connell | Feb 28, 2014 | Monitor
The world is turning upside down. Distinguished economist and free-trade supporter, Paul Krugman, released a new column on Thursday calling the economic effects of TPP overstated and saying that failed TPP negotiations would be “no big deal”. Krugman pleads:...
by Brendan Connell | Feb 27, 2014 | Monitor
Crimea is bastion of resistance to Ukraine’s new rulers Alessandra Prentice / Reuters Waving the Russian flag and chanting “Russia! Russia!”, protesters in Crimea have become the last major bastion of resistance to Ukraine’s new rulers. ...
