Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Kremlin Uses Minsk Protocol to Undermine Ukraine Government
In peacetime, September 1 is an eventful day for Ukrainian children—it marks the first day of school. But the war in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region, now in its second year, has put a dark stain on this usually festive occasion. This year, Ukrainian kids in Kyiv started school following violent protests outside Parliament. On August 31, a...
Refugee Crisis: Are those most responsible the least affected?
The tragic photo of the Syrian little boy washed ashore in the Mediterranean has truly shocked the world. So are the video clips of mass of asylum seekers and immigrants from the Middle East and Africa in Budapest central train station, and young people cutting through barbed wires, barriers and walls that have been erected to keep them away from...
UN: At Least 7,962 People Killed In Ukraine Conflict
September 8, 2015 …read more Source: Center on Global...
ICC Gets Wider Scope to Probe Possible War Crimes in Ukraine
September 8, 2015 …read more Source: Center on Global...
Aid Promised for Sanctions-Hit EU Farmers
Despite loss of Russian market, overall European food exports are rising. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Moldovans Demand Change
Plus, U.S. stealth fighters visit NATO allies and Croatia’s foreign minister sets sights on top UN job. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Putin Brings No Bacon Home From Beijing
China’s economic woes put dampers on bilateral business dealings. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Why Park Geun Hye attended China’s World War Two military parade
Last week, South Korean President Park Geun Hye attended the military parade for China’s 70th anniversary commemoration of the end of World War Two. Officially billed as a celebration of fascism’s defeat, it looked like anything but. More than one analyst noted the obvious incongruence of observing fascism’s end with a giant...
Color Revolution 2.0 in Lebanon: From Piles of Trash to Piles of Rubble
“Spontaneous.” “Genuine.” Defiant.” The US State Department’s marketeers have used these labels in attempts to differentiate its latest wave of global “color revolutions” from the now tired, ineffective, and familiar formulas used everywhere from the US-engineered “Arab Spring,” to the Euromaidan in Ukraine, to Bersih 4.0 in Malaysia. The...
Park Geun Hye was the only democratic leader to attend China’s military parade – and that’s ok
Last week, South Korean President Park Geun Hye attended the military parade for China’s 70th anniversary commemoration of the end of World War Two. Officially billed as a celebration of fascism’s defeat, it looked like anything but. More than one analyst noted the obvious incongruence of observing fascism’s end with a giant...
