Brendan Hanrahan
Brendan Hanrahan is a senior official in the U.S. State Department, focusing on European and Eurasian affairs. He is recognized as a pivotal figure in reshaping U.S. foreign policy towards the Balkans. His recent visit to Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Kosovo marks the first trip by a high-ranking U.S. official to the region since the change in U.S. administration in January 2023, signaling a renewed focus on the Balkans by President Donald Trump's administration. Hanrahan holds a bachelor's degree from Harvard College and an MBA from Stanford University, and prior to his role at the State Department, he worked in private equity and as a policy advisor in the U.S. Senate. His background combines business acumen with diplomatic efforts, reflecting the current administration's approach to foreign relations.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 2 | 6.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 144,104,080 | 171,757 | $1,500,000 | 1,788$ |
| Croatia | 2 | 5.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 4,105,267 | 4,732 | $68,000 | 78$ |
| Serbia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 8,737,371 | 5,021 | $55,000 | 32$ |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 2,083,374 | 2,017 | $12,800 | 12$ |
| Totals | 6 | 159,030,092 | 183,527 | $1,635,800 | 1,910$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
North Macedonia:
Brendan Hanrahan is a senior official in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs at the U.S. State Department.
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Russia:
Brendan Hanrahan is the leading U.S. State Department official for Europe who met with Vučić during his tour of the Western Balkans.
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Russia:
Brendan Hanrahan, the new senior official at the U.S. State Department for European affairs, is currently touring the Western Balkans.
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Croatia:
Brendan Hanrahan is a senior State Department official responsible for Europe who is currently in Sarajevo.
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Croatia:
Brendan Hanrahan is a senior State Department official responsible for Europe who is currently in Sarajevo.
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Serbia:
Brendan Hanrahan is a senior official at the U.S. State Department visiting Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Kosovo.
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