Day: March 18, 2015
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Russian policy toward Ukraine: The view from Berlin
Mark N. Katz, Special to Addis Standard I visited Berlin March 10-14, 2015 to talk with people there about Russian policy toward Ukraine and related issues. I was able to speak with several highly knowledgeable German government officials and scholars about this subject. I will not cite the views of specific individuals here, but will give a general…
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Russian policy toward Ukraine: The view from Paris
Mark N. Katz, Special to Addis Standard I visited Paris March 4-10, 2015, to talk with people there about Russian policy toward Ukraine and related issues. I was able to speak with highly knowledgeable French government officials, scholars, and journalists about this subject. I will not cite the views of specific individuals here, but will give a general sense…
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A new refugee camp opens in Gambella region
US Announces new funding as refugee official completes visit Officials from Ethiopia, the United Nations, and the United States inaugurated a new refugee camp in the Gambella region on March 15, with the United States announcing nearly $1 million in new funding for a nutrition program for South Sudanese refugees that will also benefit Ethiopian host communities in the…
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