Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Round table “Constitutional Process in Ukraine: Responding to New Challenges or Repeating Old Mistakes?”
On 9 July 2015, the Razumkov Centre, with the support of the programme RADA (Responsible Accountable Democratic Assembly) and the German Foundation for International Legal Cooperation, hosted the round table Constitutional Process in Ukraine: Responding to New Challenges or Repeating Old Mistakes? Representatives of legislative and executive...
The Razumkov Centre Newsletter №20
This issue contains articles and interviews of the Razumkov Centre’s experts, dealing with most topical issues in Ukraine’s current affairs. In particular – domestic politics, security sector, the situation in the Ukrainian economy and energy sector. Read the Razumkov Centre Newsletter №20 …read more Source: Razumkov...
The Razumkov Centre Newsletter №21
This issue contains articles and interviews of the Razumkov Centre’s experts, dealing with most topical issues in Ukraine’s current affairs. In particular – domestic politics, security sector, the situation in the Ukrainian economy and energy sector. Read the Razumkov Centre Newsletter №21 …read more Source: Razumkov...
Ukraine’s IDP Crisis Worsens as Local Attitudes Harden
Ukraine officially has 1,381,953 internally displaced persons (IDPs), the country’s Ministry of Social Policy (MoSP) reported July 10. Overall, more than 2.3 million Ukrainians—including IDPs and those seeking refuge abroad—have been uprooted by conflict since March 2014.Yet the actual number of IDPs remains unknown and is likely to be...
Russia Set to Veto MH17 Resolution, Orban Lashes Out at Refugees, European Left
Plus, a detained Azerbaijani journalist appears in court, and Serbia vows to keep Kosovo out of UNESCO. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Beyond Deterrence: Rethinking UK Security Doctrine
Don’t dislay license Dr Scilla Elworthy 27 July 2015 Times have changed since ORG first began initiating dialogues with nuclear weapons decision-makers on both sides of the …read more Source: Oxford Research...
A People’s Army: Civil Society as a Security Actor in Post-Maidan Ukraine
A People’s Army: Civil Society as a Security Actor in Post-Maidan UkraineIn: IAI Working Papers …read more Source: Istituto Affari...
Ukraine’s Chechen fighters
The post Ukraine’s Chechen fighters appeared first on Canadian International Council – Canada’s hub for international affairs. …read more Source: Canadian International...
Ukraine Accepts Constitutional Amendment to Russia’s Advantage at US Insistence
The international context of negotiations to implement the Minsk armistice is changing in Russia’s favor. As the leading Western power, the Barack Obama administration effectively pressures Ukraine to legitimize the Donetsk-Luhansk authorities in the constitution and through elections. This would satisfy Russia’s main demands at this...
Obama Administration Undercutting Ukraine’s Position in the Minsk Armistice Negotiations
Urged by US Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland in Kyiv last week, Ukraine took a first step toward legalizing the secessionist authorities in the country’s constitution (see EDM, July 20). Concurrently, US Vice President Joseph Biden asked Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko to accept local elections being held and possibly...
