The Eurasia Center issued a statement on February 14 signed by 27 respected foreign policy experts criticizing the European Leadership Network’s “Twelve Steps Toward Greater Security in Ukraine and the Euro-Atlantic Region,” even as we stated our respect for its signatories. We are proud of our efforts to provide an effective alternative to the “twelve steps,” which proposed an approach to security in Ukraine and the transatlantic community without mentioning the real danger: Russia’s seizure of Crimea and ongoing multi-spectrum war in Donbas, and its insistence on dictating the policies of its neighbors.

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