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Amanda Coakley’s Biography

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Amanda Coakley is an award-winning journalist with a focus on central and eastern Europe, and a Europe's Futures fellow at the IWM in Vienna. She is a regular contributor to TIME Magazine, Foreign Policy, The Irish Times, and The Independent.

She started her career at CNN International in London and later, Channel 4 News. Her work on the coronavirus pandemic with the programme was awarded ‘Coronavirus Journalism Excellence’ by Press Gazette in July 2020.

Her reporting has earned her the Piazza…

Amanda Coakley’s Journalist Portfolio

Inside the Fight To Preserve the Belarusian Language

Inside the Fight To Preserve the Belarusian Language

Activists see the language as an act of resistance to strongman Aljaksandar Łukašenka and his Russian backers.

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Poet Serhiy Zhadan on Fighting for Ukrainian Culture

Poet Serhiy Zhadan on Fighting for Ukrainian Culture

Zhadan's work has long given voice to life in the Donbas, in eastern Ukraine. Now he's trying to help people …

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Hungary's Opposition Smells Blood in the Water

Hungary's Opposition Smells Blood in the Water

After three straight electoral victories by Viktor Orban, an unlikely coalition senses a chance to halt the c…

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Nagorno-Karabakh: 'We will keep our borders and fight with our heart'

Nagorno-Karabakh: 'We will keep our borders and fight with our heart'

Conscripts and volunteers huddle in trenches in a conflict far from frozen

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In Albania, an Anti-Trump Uprising Forces a Foreign Policy Reckoning

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The last time Albanians forced their prime minister to defy Washington, Edi Rama had been in the job for two months. In November 2013, the United States under then-President Barack Obama asked Albania to host the destruction of Syria’s chemical weapons stockpile. Thousands took to the streets of the capital, Tirana, and stayed there for the better part of a week.
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In Albania, an Anti-Trump Uprising Forces a Foreign Policy Reckoning

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By Amanda Coakley
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1 hour ago Gianni Infantino is billing it as the democratisation of football. But Fifa's announcement that it aims to sell off stakes in its football competitions - including the World Cup - to private investors via associates of US President Donald Trump has been met with incredulity and rage from fans, …
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For Eastern Europe, NATO’s New Security Bargain Is No Bargain at All

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By Amanda Coakley
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When the leaders of Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania and Sweden met in Gdansk on June 25, it put the spotlight on the contribution the Baltic and Eastern European states now make to European security. These states are spending more on defense, coordinating their security policies more closely and preparing seriously for long-term confrontation with Russia.
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