Commentary
Gwendolyn Sasse
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REQUIRED IMAGE
In The Media
Controlling The Narrative
A full year into Russia’s full-scale invasion, an end to this war is not in sight.
Published on Feb 15, 2023
About the Author
Gwendolyn Sasse
Nonresident Senior Fellow, Carnegie Europe
Gwendolyn Sasse is a nonresident senior fellow at Carnegie Europe. Her research focuses on Eastern Europe, with a particular focus on Ukrainian politics and society, EU enlargement, and comparative democratization.
- Ukraine: Between a Rock and a Hard Place
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Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.
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