GicAriana Gic is a Canadian political and legal analyst, author, and coordinator of the advocacy campaigns. She has been published in Politico, EUobserver, Atlantic Council, and many other international and national publications. Since 2022, Ms.Gc is sanctioned by the Russian Federation for her public work for mobilizing international support for Ukraine's defence against Russian aggression. (The Statement of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the Personal Sanctions against the citizens of Canada, dated November 14, 2022.) She serves as Director of the Direct Initiative International Centre for Ukraine, and as a Senior Advisor at The Centre for Eastern European Democracy (CEED). Read More Read Less