Poignant Day of Crimean Resistance
Ukraine’s government has formally established February 26 as the Day of Crimean Resistance to Russian Aggression. The choice of date is linked with one of the most cynical cases of repression specifically targeting Crimean Tatars that the West has failed to adequately address. The decision was made even more poignantly appropriate by coming...
Presentation of Razumkov Centre’s sociological research in London and Brussels
During a business trip to London and Brussels Director of the sociological service of the Razumkov Centre Andriy Bychenko together with Professor of the King’s College London Mark Berenson made a presentation of the results of Razumkov Centre’s sociological research at the King’s College London on June 27, 2016 and at the...
Is NATO necessary?
Britain’s vote to quit the European Union was a rude jolt to the encrusted world order. Now that the EU has been shocked into reality, NATO should be next. When NATO leaders convene for a summit in Warsaw on Friday, they will insist that their alliance is still vital because Russian aggression threatens Europe. The opposite is true. NATO...
How Ukraine Can Open Its Door to NATO
The discussion paper was written by Bruno Lete, Transatlantic Fellow, Security and Defense. The English version is available on GMF site: …read more Source: Institute of World...
Turkey Makes up with Russia; America Also Needs to End New Cold War with Moscow
Doug Bandow Turkey and Russia have kissed and made up. Or at least done the diplomatic equivalent. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed his regret over the shoot-down of a Russian aircraft last November. Russian President Vladimir Putin began dropping his government’s retaliatory sanctions. There’s talk of possible...
The Fallout from Brexit
Marian L. Tupy As someone who supported Brexit, it behooves me to use my column this week to address some of the issues that have arisen since the outcome of the referendum on British membership in the European Union was announced on June 24. Below, I will discuss the supposed lack of planning by the supporters of Brexit, xenophobia and racism...
Russia On Course to Drain $87 Billion Fund in 2017
Amid recession and low oil prices the government has used its once-overflowing wealth funds to fill holes in the budget. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Role of the OSCE as mediator in focus at OSCE Chairmanship conference in Berlin
BERLIN, 6 July 2016 – The German OSCE Chairmanship, in co-operation with the Network ‘Initiative Mediation Support Germany’ (IMSD), holds a conference today in Berlin which puts the role of the OSCE as a mediator at the center of its attention, focusing on the Organization’s capabilities, instruments and potentials in this area....
Foreign Policy Audit:Ukraine-Slovak Republic
On June 11, the Institute of World Policy will organize a presentation of “Foreign Policy Audit:Ukraine-Slovak Republic” …read more Source: Institute of World...
Russia’s annexation of Crimea: The mills of international law grind slowly but they do grind.
…read more Source: German Institute for International and Security...
