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Upcoming Event: Next Thursday, April 21st, join ������Ƶ and the to discuss the measures policymakers must put in place right now to increase chances of a successful post-war restitution effort, and what Ukrainian refugees can do to improve their odds of reclaiming what they left behind. 

This is the latest installment of our Aftershocks event series. .

��𲹻�:�� analyzes the challenge of restoring property rights for the quarter of Ukraine's population who have fled the Russian invasion. How can residents prove ownership if they lack formal documentation? What rights do Ukrainians have to restitution if their homes have been destroyed? Tim discusses the relevant international law and what policymakers can do now to expedite the process. 

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• War crimes: wrote that the U.S. should investigate Russian aggression in Ukraine as genocide in .
• Arming an insurgency? discussed lessons for arming a Ukrainian insurgency from the proxy wars literature in , with Vladimir Rauta.
• Facial recognition goes to war: “It will be increasingly hard for future warriors to keep their identity secret, just as for regular civilians walking down your own city streets,” told the .
• Lessons for China: wrote about the lessons China is taking from the Ukraine War in , with Thomas Corbett and Ma Xiu.
• COVID crisis: ​​The war continues to intertwine with the ongoing pandemic, a dynamic ������Ƶ tracks via its . The invasion has, per the Washington Post, Russia’s efforts to promote its Sputnik V vaccine globally. It also continues to perceptions of the state of the economy and its ability to move past the pandemic’s impact, and the Ukrainian refugee crisis to pressure on the Biden administration over its use of public health authorities at the border.