Dimitri Simes: latest developments and connections

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Dimitri Simes, who advised on security matters and was president of the think tank Center for the National Interest, has been the subject of a federal indictment.

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Around Dimitri Simes this week

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department Transactional
State and department are paying commercial providers and covering accommodation costs for Ukrainians.

Moves Dimitri Simes
03:03
Sergey Lavrov Operational
US and Russia discussed security guarantees during negotiations in Abu Dhabi, led by Donald Trump.

Moves Dimitri Simes
Tue 10:59
Friedrich Merz Operational
Friedrich Merz intends to propose Ilse Aigner to party leadership, receiving support from Lars Klingbeil and Britta Haßelmann.

Moves Dimitri Simes
Wed 11:26
Moscow Shared context
Negotiators from Moscow and Kyiv agreed to a prisoner exchange amid hopes for a conflict breakthrough, while geopolitical uncertainty surrounds the Strait of Hormuz.

Moves Dimitri Simes
05:48
Donald Trump Mentioned together
Political decisions regarding Iran, Eisenkot's challenge to Netanyahu's majority, and migration pressure on Europe.

Moves Dimitri Simes
06:14
Emmanuel Macron Mentioned together
Leaders, including Andy Burnham and Emmanuel Macron, diverged on climate action commitments during COP31 in Antalya.

Moves Dimitri Simes
Wed 22:39

Connections

The 11 strongest of 15, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.

department Transactional

A government department filed a federal indictment against Dimitri Simes.

Some supportSep 23

Dimitri Simes → department
department → Dimitri Simes
Channel One Structural

Dimitri Simes functions as an employee or representative of the entity Channel One.

Some supportSep 23

Dimitri Simes → Channel One
Channel One → Dimitri Simes
Center for the National Interest Transactional

Dimitri Simes served as president of the think tank, Center for the National Interest, during a specific tenure.

Some supportSep 23

Dimitri Simes → Center for the National Interest
Center for the National Interest → Dimitri Simes
Sergey Lavrov Operational

Lavrov was interviewed by Simes while in Moscow.

Some supportSep 10

Dimitri Simes → Sergey Lavrov
Sergey Lavrov → Dimitri Simes
Nixon Operational

Dimitri Simes advised Nixon on security matters.

Some supportSep 23

Dimitri Simes → Nixon
Nixon → Dimitri Simes
Friedrich Merz Operational

Dimitri Simes addresses the political concerns of Friedrich Merz.

Some supportAug 3

Dimitri Simes → Friedrich Merz
Friedrich Merz → Dimitri Simes
Moscow Shared context

Dimitri Simes conducted interviews in Moscow, establishing a temporary positional link between the individual and the city.

Some supportSep 9

Dimitri Simes → Moscow
Moscow → Dimitri Simes
Donald Trump Mentioned together

Dimitri Simes issues warnings regarding the consequences of Western policies.

Some supportAug 3

Dimitri Simes → Donald Trump
Donald Trump → Dimitri Simes

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Emmanuel Macron Mentioned together

Dimitri Simes includes Emmanuel Macron among the leaders facing threats.

Some supportAug 3

Dimitri Simes → Emmanuel Macron
Emmanuel Macron → Dimitri Simes
Matt Taibbi Operational

Matt Taibbi is scheduled to moderate a discussion featuring Dimitri Simes.

Some supportSep 23

Dimitri Simes → Matt Taibbi
Matt Taibbi → Dimitri Simes
Vladimir Solovyov Mentioned together

No evidence provided describing any relationship or interaction between the two entities.

Some supportAug 3

Dimitri Simes → Vladimir Solovyov
Vladimir Solovyov → Dimitri Simes

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Sep 23, 2026Dimitri Simes, who advised on security matters and was president of the think tank Center for the National Interest, has been the subject of a federal indictment.