Anders Åslund
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Anders Åslund
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Economist & author, specializing in the economics of Eastern Europe, especially Russia & Ukraine.

Per Anders Åslund is a Swedish economist and former Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council. He is also a chairman of the International Advisory Council at the Center for Social and Economic Research (CASE). .. more

Political science 66%
Economics 28%

Extraordinary WSJ article: "Make Money Not War: Trump’s Real Plan for Peace in Ukraine"
Witkoff, Kirill Dmitriev & Kushner are preparing to loot $300 bn of frozen Russian assets & develop privileged US business in Russia, ignoring Ukraine.
www.wsj.com/world/russia...
Make Money Not War: Trump’s Real Plan for Peace in Ukraine
The Kremlin pitched the White House on peace through business. To Europe’s dismay, the president and his envoy are on board.
www.wsj.com

"Rubio plans to skip NATO meeting at key moment for Ukraine, sources say"
Indeed, no Russian ally is needed at a NATO meeting.
Does the US still belong to NATO?
If so, why does it support Russia against Ukraine & NATO?
www.reuters.com/world/us/rub...
Rubio plans to skip NATO meeting at key moment for Ukraine, sources say
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to skip a meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Brussels next week, two U.S. officials said, in a highly unusual absence of the top U.S. diplomat from a key tr...
www.reuters.com

Reposted by Anders Aslund

Reposted by Anders Aslund

Reposted by Anders Aslund

Reposted by Anders Aslund

"Ukraine’s top anti-corruption authorities have searched the home of Andriy Yermak, Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s powerful chief of staff and lead negotiator in peace talks with Washington".
This is a big deal!
www.ft.com/content/4f48...
Anti-corruption authorities raid house of top Zelenskyy aide
Search carried out at residence of presidential chief of staff Andriy Yermak
www.ft.com

Reposted by Anders Aslund

Reposted by Anders Aslund

Reposted by Anders Aslund