Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
How Ukraine’s Reformers Beat the Pharma Mafia
A little over a month after US Vice President Joe Biden told Ukrainian legislators that graft was eating Ukraine “like a cancer,” an order from Ukraine’s cabinet of ministers struck a decisive blow against pharmaceutical corruption. This order outsources the purchasing of numerous medicines for seriously ill Ukrainians from the...
No Regrets Over Ukraine Split, But Crimeans Want More Love From Russia
January 19, 2016 …read more Source: Center on Global...
Missing from the ‘State of the Union’
I had expected that there would be little in last week’s State of the Union address about foreign policy as it is not an Administration strength, but, to my surprise, President Barack Obama gave it about eight minutes, a little over 1000 words. Governor Nikki Haley was, however, more detached from the issue in her rebuttal speech, stating...
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[Translate to English:] Russlands Wende nach China
[Translate to English:] Seitdem sich die Beziehungen zum Westen im Zuge der Krise um die Ukraine massiv verschlechtert haben, orientiert sich Russland verstärkt Richtung China. Diese Annäherung ist vor allem in den strategischen Bereichen Militär- und Energiekooperation zu beobachten. Auch wenn die unmittelbaren Auswirkungen auf Deutschland und...
Ukrainian-British City Club holds its annual Ukrainian Christmas Reception. January 20, 6:30
UKRAINIAN-BRITISH CITY CLUB (UBCC) presents Ukrainian Christmas Reception ~ 10 years of celebrating Ukrainian Christmas in the City of London ~ ~ supported by Ukraine International Airlines ~ Wednesday 20 January 2016 London, UK Reception: 18:00 – 21:00 Speeches: 19:00 On 7 January 2016 all Ukrainians around the world celebrated Ukrainian...
Brussels Urges Faster Pace of Ukrainian Reforms
Group of EU countries says democratic, prosperous Ukraine is best defense against ‘Russian aggression.’ …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russia Today: Who Will Stop the Barbarian?
The apparent democratic reforms in Russia of the 1980’s and 1990’s were only an undercover tool used at the hands of the KGB and the former Soviet bureaucracy to gain political power and to appropriate former state property of the USSR under the pretense of privatization. With the completion of this appropriation, the need for...
Russian Duma Committee Rejects Anti-Gay Law
Lawmakers will today consider the draft law calling for fines for public expressions of ‘non-traditional sexual orientation.’ …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Dealing with the Ukrainian Crisis: Transatlantic Strategy Dilemmas
This paper focuses on the unique challenges posed by the near-frozen Ukraine crisis and the divisions that exist between Europe and the US on how to interpret and respond to the problem. Washington, for example, views Russian actions in Ukraine within a broader global perspective and seeks to contain and isolate what it sees as a rogue regime....
Germany Is Real Target of Italy’s Opposition to Russia’s Planned Nord Stream Two
A unique coalition is taking shape in Europe against German-Russian plans to double the Nord Stream natural gas pipeline. Italy has joined a group of countries, mostly from Central-Eastern Europe, in opposing the implementation of this energy project, which is spearheaded by Russia’s state-run gas monopoly Gazprom. Until now, some eastern...
