JillDougherty
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Russia watcher
Putin, once again, changes Trump’s mind : Backing Off Tomahawk Suggestion, Trump Again Defers to Putin
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Backing Off Tomahawk Suggestion, Trump Again Defers to Putin
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/17/us/politics/trump-zelensky-putin-tomahawks.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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Santos Is Released, His Lawyer Says, After Trump Commutes His Sentence
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Santos Is Released From Prison After Trump Commutes His 7-Year Sentence
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/17/us/politics/trump-george-santos-sentence-commute.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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Jill Dougherty (@jmd5)
Re-baked Alaska? President Trump has been threatening Putin that he might give Ukraine long-range Tomahawk missiles. That would be bad news for Russia. He sounded angry at Putin that the Russian pres...
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On the Border of War
https://www.wilsoncenter.org/blog-post/border-war
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Jill Dougherty (@jmd5)
Corrections !! In my piece about the border, written quickly, I made two mistakes: Daugavpils, of course, is in Latvia…and Kybartai is in Lithuania. My apologies to my faithful readers. I am chalk...
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On the border…of war
I’ve been in the Baltic region - Latvia and Lithuania - and in Poland, visiting checkpoints along the borders of Belarus and Russia.
https://open.substack.com/pub/jmd5/p/on-the-borderof-war?r=2lvcx&utm_medium=ios
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Please come!
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Jill Dougherty (@jmd5)
Traveling in Lithuania and remembering the early 1970’s when I first visited. It was a dark period. Lithuania was part of the Soviet Union and several of the people I met were involved in the undergro...
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Jill Dougherty (@jmd5)
Visiting the Latvian/Belarus border near Daugavpils. Deep forests, rivers and lakes, new high fence with surveillance. More to come. The issue is migrants, many from North Africa and Afghanistan, wh...
https://substack.com/@jmd5/note/c-162799956?r=2lvcx&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=notes-share-action
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Jill Dougherty | Substack
Former CNN Moscow bureau chief, White House and State Dept. correspondent, managing editor Asia/Pacific. Current CNN contributor on Russia. Adjunct professor Georgetown University. Author of "My Russi...
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‘Mine, Baby, Mine’: Trump Officials Offer $625 Million to Rescue Coal
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‘Mine, Baby, Mine’: Trump Officials Offer $625 Million to Rescue Coal
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/29/climate/trump-coal-revival.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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Moldova’s ruling pro-European party claimed victory in parliamentary elections that became a referendum on its efforts to pull the former Soviet republic away from Moscow and closer to the West
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Source: BBC News
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Imprisoned Georgian Journalist Mzia Amaghlobeli to Receive the Internationa
This year, the award will be presented to Mzia Amaghlobeli, a respected journalist and director of the independent Georgian media platforms Batumelebi and Netgazeti. She was arrested on January 11, 20...
https://www.forum2000.cz/en/news/imprisoned-georgian-journalist-mzia-amaghlobeli-to-receive-the-international-for
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Russia brushes off Trump's claim of 'paper tiger' fighting aimless war
The BBC's Steve Rosenberg says far from being riled by Trump's comments, Russia's response has so far been restrained.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3e70n4keyjo
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The U.A.E. Got A.I. Chips. Trump’s Inner Circle Got Crypto Riches.
Podcast Episode · The Daily · 09/24/2025 · 25m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-daily/id1200361736?i=1000728201674
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Not that we need to be reminded about this, but… After a certain speech at the United Nations by a certain world leader, let’s take a refresh your course.
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2024 was the hottest year on record, breaching a critical climate goal and capping 10 years of unprecedented heat | CNN
It breaks the previous record set in 2023, and pushes the world over a critical climate threshold, according to new data from Europe’s climate monitoring agency Copernicus.
https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/09/climate/2024-hottest-year-record?cid=ios_app
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Some Europeans Fear Trump Aides Want a Far-Right Takeover
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Some Europeans Fear Trump Aides Want a Far-Right Takeover
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/20/world/europe/trump-europe-far-right.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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Trump demands Bondi prosecute political foes in Truth Social posts
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‘Americans, don’t take this sitting down’ Russians say the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel’s show feels familiar. Here’s what became of the country’s TV comedy shows that dared to criticize the Kremlin. — ...
On Wednesday evening, the American TV network ABC announced that it was indefinitely suspending comedian Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night talk show. The news came just hours after the head of the FCC, the U....
https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/09/18/americans-don-t-take-this-sitting-down
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The White House Peace Vigil, after standing for decades, is dismantled
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Late-night hosts pretend to flatter Trump after Kimmel’s removal from ABC
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How the Kremlin shut down a TV network and its satire show , a lesson for America
In 1999, Russia had a major TV channel, NTV.
https://open.substack.com/pub/jmd5/p/how-the-kremlin-shut-down-a-tv-network?r=2lvcx&utm_medium=ios
about 1 month ago
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Surging US power costs defy Donald Trump’s pledge to halve bills
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RFK Jr.’s Uncle Made Vaccines His Signature Issue
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RFK Jr.’s Uncle Made Vaccines His Signature Issue
U.S. President John F. Kennedy sought to ensure that no American child would suffer from polio.
https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/09/15/rfk-vaccines-president-kennedy-polio/
about 1 month ago
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Russia-Ukraine Daily News
about 1 month ago
🇷🇺 A Kremlin-aligned
#disinformation
operation is falsely accusing Ukraine's allies of plotting to divide the war-torn country's territory between them in the event of a peace deal with
#Russia
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Russian disinformation fabricates Western plan to 'occupy' Ukraine
Pro-Kremlin actors are using disinformation to take aim at Western efforts to facilitate a peace settlement for Ukraine. #EuroVerify
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/09/15/russian-disinformation-falsely-claims-coalition-of-the-willing-plans-to-occupy-ukraine
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Boosted by summits in Alaska and China, Putin moves against Europe, Ukraine
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“…Bolsonaro tried to cling to office after losing his 2022 reelection bid. He sought to undermine public trust in the electoral system and developed a detailed strategy to stay in power.” Brazil’s Historic Conviction 🎧
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Brazil’s Historic Conviction
Can the country’s democracy heal from the Bolsonaro era while resisting U.S. intimidation?
https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/09/12/brazil-bolsonaro-coup-trial-conviction-democracy-lula-moraes-trump/
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Fearful of Russian aggression, Poles flock to military training
More than 20,000 Poles signed up for voluntary military training in the first seven months of 2025 - in line with record levels last year.
https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/fearful-russian-aggression-poles-flock-military-training-2025-09-13/
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FBI director draws criticism from the right over handling of Kirk shooting
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If you are in Ann Arbor, please come!
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«Они добровольно отправились за Путиным в ад». Ирина Бороган и Андрей Солдатов* написали книгу о друзьях, которые стали пропагандистами. Ксения Лученко* с ними поговорила
«Они добровольно отправились за Путиным в ад». Ирина Бороган и Андрей Солдатов* написали книгу о друзьях, которые стали пропагандистами. Ксения Лученко* с ними поговорила
https://republic.ru/posts/116354?utm_source=republic.ru
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“…The U.S. labor market contracted in June for the first time since the pandemic, as new data showed that employers sharply pulled back hiring amid economic headwinds created by Trump administration policies.”
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Weak summer labor market growth flashes warning signs for the economy
Employers added 22,000 jobs in August but shed jobs in June for the first time since the pandemic.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/09/05/jobs-report-economy-unemployment/
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Please join me for what will be a very interesting discussion.
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How does Russia view negotiations with Trump and Ukraine?
Atlantic Council experts discuss how Putin and the Kremlin view negotiations with Trump and Ukraine.
https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/event/how-does-russia-view-negotiations-with-trump-and-ukraine/
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the CDC and Me
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Absolute insanity: Florida Says It Plans to End All Vaccine Mandates
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/u...
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Florida Says It Plans to End All Vaccine Mandates
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/us/florida-says-it-plans-to-end-all-vaccine-mandates.html?unlocked_article_code=1.jE8.y-ZV.yNrMXg86Mcjz
about 2 months ago
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Ursula von der Leyen’s plane hit by suspected Russian GPS interference
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One if the best jounalists CNN ever had:
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Charles Bierbauer, former CNN correspondent, dies at 83 | CNN Politics
Bierbauer retired from CNN in 2001 after two decades covering news in Washington, DC, and around the world.
https://www.cnn.com/2025/08/31/politics/charles-bierbauer-correspondent-dies-83?cid=ios_app
about 2 months ago
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Trump Cedes the Clean Energy Lead to China “On some level, it’s giving up on the future, because these are going to be keystone industries that will be foundational for economic wealth of countries around the world,” Busby said.
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Trump Cedes the Clean Energy Lead to China
As Washington turns its back on wind and solar, Beijing is racing ahead.
https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/08/29/trump-china-clean-energy-transition-renewables-fossil-fuels-wind-farm/
about 2 months ago
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What Would Security Guarantees in Ukraine Look Like?
A paper promise won’t secure Ukraine’s future. Real guarantees require multinational ground, air, naval, space, and cyber commitments—sized and structured to deter Russia and embed Ukraine into the We...
https://www.csis.org/analysis/what-would-security-guarantees-ukraine-look
about 2 months ago
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Peter Baker
about 2 months ago
The Air Force has offered full military funeral honors to Ashli Babbitt, who stormed the Capitol as part of a mob seeking to overturn the will of voters and stop the democratic transfer of power.
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Jan. 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt offered full military funeral, Air Force confirms
Babbitt, 35, was an Air Force veteran who was fatally shot by Capitol police while protesting Donald Trump’s defeat in the 2020 presidential election.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/jan-6-rioter-ashli-babbitt-offered-full-military-funeral-air-force-con-rcna227815
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A force for good in Eurasia…and globally
The area of the world that I am most interested in is Eurasia.
https://open.substack.com/pub/jmd5/p/a-force-for-good-in-eurasiaand-globally?r=2lvcx&utm_medium=ios
about 2 months ago
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Trump, Gabbard fired top CIA Russia expert days after Alaska summit
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Social Security official says DOGE compromised Americans’ data
about 2 months ago
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Peter Baker
about 2 months ago
With troops sent by Trump into the streets of Washington, reservations to restaurants for this year’s Restaurant Week are 24% lower than those during Restaurant Week 2024. There was also a 7% drop from the week before troops arrived, Korsha Wilson reports.
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/d...
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As Troops Walk the Streets, Washington Restaurants Report a Slump
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/dining/washington-restaurants-national-guard.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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Public Broadcast Cuts Hit Rural Areas, Revealing a Political Shift
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Public Broadcast Cuts Hit Rural Areas, Revealing a Political Shift
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/us/politics/public-broadcast-cuts.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
about 2 months ago
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Hail, Mary
and other prayers for our troubled times
https://open.substack.com/pub/jilldougherty/p/hail-mary?r=2lvcx
about 2 months ago
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Opinion | Trump’s Vendetta Campaign Targets John Bolton
This FBI raid makes clearer that second-term success for the President includes retribution.
https://www.wsj.com/opinion/john-bolton-fbi-kash-patel-donald-trump-f44e7756
about 2 months ago
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Trump Administration Live Updates: F.B.I. Searches John Bolton’s Maryland Home
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Trump Administration Live Updates: F.B.I. Searches John Bolton’s Maryland Home
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/08/22/us/trump-news?campaign_id=190&emc=edit_ufn_20250822&instance_id=161069&nl=from-the-times®i_id=72309557&segment_id=204438&user_id=fe0d37413fead2a8607bfcc3c539e6fc&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
about 2 months ago
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Donald Trump’s attacks on renewables sector quash nearly $19bn worth of projects
about 2 months ago
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