Wilson in the News
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“It was an incongruous scene, on Monday, with the Middle East in flames. Israel, which is supported and armed by the United States, was pounding Hezbollah, the Lebanese militia supported and armed by Iran. Hundreds were dying and thousands were injured as Pezeshkian spent his first full day in New York under American protection.” -Robin Wright
“In July, Poland passed a law that extends special privileges for Ukrainian refugees until September 30, 2025. These special privileges have and continue to include access to Polish housing, Poland’s labor market, Polish schools, and Poland’s healthcare and welfare systems. More than half of Poland’s schools have Ukrainian refugee students. Ukrainian refugee students constitute around 3% of the students in Polish schools.” -Jennifer Wistrand
“One of the final vestiges of the Soviet occupation of the Baltic states, the electricity grid underpinning the three nations, is on track to be removed in February 2025. Russia will lose a vital lever and means of influencing the three countries, while the three Baltic countries are set to attain new levels of energy security.” -Jason C. Moyer
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