Donald Trump’s win shakes Ukraine
Alyona Getmanchuk’s comment for Politico …read more Source: Institute of World Policy
Why the EU must fashion a tough pre-Trump agenda
Lulled by the opinion polls and its own wishful thinking, Europe expected US foreign policy continuity following a Hillary Clinton victory. Now, Europeans must awaken to the unpredictable change and volatility a Donald Trump presidency will bring. The EU’s foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini tweeted her reaction only minutes after...
China Laughing on the Sidelines
Wednesday, November 9, 2016BY AMB. MARTIN FLEISCHER, JASMIN GONG For years, Europe has been running from one crisis into the next, the Greek financial disaster, the Ukraine conflict, the refugee inflow, the terrorist attacks, the Brexit, the rise of right-wing populism, the Italian banking trouble … the EU and European countries are in continuous...
Trump’s victory as a chance for Ukraine: what Kyiv’s strategy has to be
Alyona Getmanchuk, Director of the Institute of World Policy …read more Source: Institute of World...
Eastern Europe Takes Stock of Trump Win
Reactions by regional leaders range from skeptical to ecstatic, reflecting societal rifts as severe as those Trump exploited on his way to the White House. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
The IWP took part in the Ukrainian Silk Road Forum 2016
1 month ago the Institute of World Policy presented an audit of relations between Ukraine and China. Today, Sergiy Solodkyy, First Deputy Director of the IWP, took part in the Ukrainian Silk Road Forum. …read more Source: Institute of World...
The country of little “Putins”, or the “Trojan horse” of Putin’s regime
Society The Night Wolves’ sharp rebuff to presidential press-secretary Dmitry Peskov; the State Duma deputies’ frightening devotion to fighting Natalia Poklonskaya’s enemies; Vladimir Markin waving his fists while on a “rest break”; Ramzan Kadyrov, already such a familiar face, going way beyond all standards of decency… A new...
Annual Report 2016 Empirical research in regions of conflict and direct advice on the ground
“Our holistic approach allows us to look at the entire spectrum of displacement—from what causes people to flee, to the actual process of fleeing, right up to integration, and the return of refugees”, Conrad Schetter, Director for Research at BICC, describes this main focus. The Annual Report also contains first results of the three-year research...
Lost and Found in Translation
Did Putin threaten to castrate a journalist? And why it matters to get it right. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Saakashvili Quits, Blasts Ukraine’s Entrenched Corruption
The ex-Georgian president’s resignation from his Ukrainian post marks the end of a bold experiment to end the country’s reputation as a hotbed of graft. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
