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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 2,722,289 | 2,488 | $54,000 | 49$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 4.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,911 | $700,000 | 640$ |
| Totals | 2 | 11,376,911 | 10,399 | $754,000 | 689$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Switzerland:
Brendan Hanrahan, a department head at the US State Department, expressed sharp criticism of the OSCE.
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Lithuania:
Brendan Hanrahan, a senior official from the U.S. Department of State, emphasized the need for real changes in the OSCE's approach to include Russia in conflict management.
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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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