Duggan Flanakin

Duggan Flanakin is the Director of Policy Research at the Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT). A former Senior Fellow with the Texas Public Policy Foundation, Mr. Flanakin authored definitive works on the creation of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and on environmental education in Texas. The views expressed are his own.
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The Importance of the Free Movement Club – Romania Finds Its Own Voice On The Geostrategic Chessboard

In spite of this challenging context, some countries are still detached from the realities upon which the European…

Are Lebanese banks today’s BCCI?

Not long afterward, investigations by financial regulators and intelligence agencies found that BCCI was involved in money laundering…

The UAE and Wagner Paymasters Past, Present, and Future

Wagner’s reach and methods are convenient not just in the furtherance of Russian interests in places where the…

Will NATO’s newest member stay the course?

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) Montenegro’s decades-long battle to escape Russian influence and join the free nations of the Western…

Will Democracy Bloom in the Balkans or Die on the Vine?

Belgium, (Brussels Morning newspaper) With much of the world’s attention divided among the Russian-Ukrainian war, China, the Middle…