Maßlose deutsche Ukrainepolitik: Warum nicht gleich Nuklearwaffen?
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What the Return of Kremlin Ally Medvedchuk Means for the War in Ukraine
If no “party of peace” is emerging organically in Ukraine, Moscow appears prepared to create one artificially in order to hold peace talks with Medvedchuk instead of Zelensky: effectively, with itself. …read more Source:: Carnegie Endowment for International...
The New German Defense Minister’s Biggest Challenge Isn’t Ukraine
It’s his boss. …read more Source:: Carnegie Endowment for International...
Untarnished by War: Why Russia’s Soft Power Is So Resilient in Serbia
A recent poll showed that 46 percent of Serbs believe that their country should stay neutral in the Russia-Ukraine war, confirming that a balancing act appears to be the least costly strategy for the Serbian government. …read more Source:: Carnegie Endowment for International...
Can the Ukrainian Orthodox Church Survive the War With Russia?
The Ukrainian Orthodox Church has declared full independence from the Moscow Patriarchate, but for now that independence is recognized only by itself. …read more Source:: Carnegie Endowment for International...
Nearly One Year In, How Does This War End?
As Russia’s brutal attack continues, it is becoming increasingly clear that the war will have no winners. The West must do more to help Ukraine end the human suffering, attain a just peace, and preserve its sovereignty. …read more Source:: Carnegie Endowment for International...
What the Kremlin Really Hoped to Achieve With Its Ceasefire Proposal
The aim of the ceasefire proposal was to force the Ukrainian army and politicians to reject it in view of the Ukrainian public, who are often left without electricity, water, heating, or transport by Russia’s bombing campaign. …read more Source:: Carnegie Endowment for International...
The EU’s Open Strategic Autonomy in the Field of Pharmaceuticals
The COVID-19 pandemic and war in Ukraine have highlighted the dependence of the European Union (EU) on individual trading partners. One of the tasks of the European Commission’s new Directorate-General, the Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA), established in 2021, will therefore be to contribute to the EU’s...
Germany Must Move Past the Crossroads
New Western commitments to deliver combat vehicles to Ukraine are putting Berlin on the spot. To prevent Russia from further destabilizing Europe, Germany must forge a special Europapolitik. …read more Source:: Carnegie Endowment for International...
Can Ukraine and Germany Overcome Their Disagreements Over Russia?
The problems in bilateral relations are unlikely to disappear any time soon. Ukraine won’t want to become another buffer zone separating Russia and the West, but that is the scenario Germany will give serious consideration, fearing another war or Moscow’s nuclear threats. …read more Source:: Carnegie Endowment for International...
