{"619407":{"#nid":"619407","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Russia Celebrates 5-Year Anniversary of Crimea Annexation","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMikilus Fabry, associate professor in the Georgia Tech Sam Nunn\u0026nbsp;School of International Affairs,\u0026nbsp;was interviewed about the international legal implications of the annexation of Crimea for \u0026ldquo;Russia Celebrates 5-Year Anniversary of Crimea Annexation.\u0026rdquo;\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cem\u003ETalk Media News\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E, March 18.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EExcerpt:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cblockquote\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMikulas Fabry\u003C\/strong\u003E, an associate professor at the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at Georgia Institute of Technology, says the sanctions on Russia that followed are still causing headaches.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u0026ldquo;No foreign ship can dock at Crimean ports. No foreign airline can fly into a Crimean airport. The Russian passports that are issued in Crimea are not recognized by the outside world.\u0026rdquo;\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDecades from now, Fabry thinks Crimea could revert back to Ukrainian control, citing Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania as an example.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOccupied for a half-century by the Soviet Union, most western countries never recognized the occupation and continued to receive exiled Baltic diplomats until independence in the early 1990\u0026rsquo;s.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EHe also draws inspiration from Turkish-occupied Northern Cyprus, where unyielding sanctions have convinced the population they\u0026rsquo;ll never earn outside recognition and should instead reunify with the rest of the island.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u0026ldquo;I think something like that may well happen in Crimea and Russia more broadly.\u0026rdquo;\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.talkmedianews.com\/the-world-in-2\/2019\/03\/18\/russia-celebrates-five-year-anniversary-of-crimea-annexation\/\u0022\u003EListen to the broadcast or read the transcript\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/inta.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ESam Nunn School of International Affairs\u003C\/a\u003E is a unit of Georgia Tech\u0026#39;s \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.iac.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EIvan Allen College of Liberal Arts.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27167","created_gmt":"2019-03-19 14:55:39","changed_gmt":"2019-03-19 15:09:41","author":"Rebecca Keane","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"AUC","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"http:\/\/www.talkmedianews.com\/the-world-in-2\/2019\/03\/18\/russia-celebrates-five-year-anniversary-of-crimea-annexation\/","dateline":{"date":"2019-03-18T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2019-03-18T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"473571":{"id":"473571","type":"image","title":"Mikilus Fabry","body":null,"created":"1449257190","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 19:26:30","changed":"1539024269","gmt_changed":"2018-10-08 18:44:29","alt":"Portrait of Dr. Mikilus Fabry","file":{"fid":"205728","name":"miklausfabryweb.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/miklausfabryweb_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/miklausfabryweb_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":80542,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/miklausfabryweb_0.jpg?itok=8ltBMQeo"}}},"media_ids":["473571"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1285","name":"Sam Nunn School of International Affairs"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"10980","name":"Mikilus Fabry"},{"id":"10536","name":"Nunn School"},{"id":"180846","name":"Crimea Annexation"},{"id":"180847","name":"Russia sanctions"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}