Section: European Council on Foreign Relations (UK)
Mogherini goes to Moscow but is missing in action in Ukraine
The European Union’s position on Russia is riven with inconsistency and undermined by its preoccupation with appearing even-handed. …read more Source: European Council on Foreign...
Donbas: Beyond war
Beyond the headlines, what is the human cost of the war in the Donbas? …read more Source: European Council on Foreign...
How to put Crimea back on the European agenda
Three years since annexation, Crimea remains in limbo and there are few diplomatic initiatives for its return to Ukraine. Can a working group of committed parties put Crimea back on Europe’s agenda? …read more Source: European Council on Foreign...
Turn the search light outwards
In focussing exclusively on Western crimes, parts of the European Left are letting Putin and Assad off the hook for Syria and Ukraine and other abuses. …read more Source: European Council on Foreign...
Berlin: Ukraine’s last ally standing?
Russian advance and US withdrawal could see Ukraine ever more dependent on continued German support. …read more Source: European Council on Foreign...
Ukraine: Waiting for Donald, worrying about the EU
Ukraine’s prospects are under threat from developments on both sides of the Atlantic. …read more Source: European Council on Foreign...
Ukraine’s rising Euroscepticism
Ukraine’s pivot towards the West has barely begun, but fatigue and frustration are already setting in. …read more Source: European Council on Foreign...
Post-truth politics in Ukraine: A ‘common sense’ campaign that is anything but
The seemingly innocuous initiative to restore economic relations between Kyiv and Moscow is really Russia’s latest move against the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement. …read more Source: European Council on Foreign...
Ukraine, Trump and the new unpredictability
Kyiv’s relationship with Washington could get very bumpy, very quickly. …read more Source: European Council on Foreign...
View from London: Pragmatic continuity
Russian actions in Ukraine and Syria will frustrate any attempts at a shift in UK policy on Russia. …read more Source: European Council on Foreign...