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Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine

      U.S. Delays Ukraine Military Training, General Says
      Mar18

      U.S. Delays Ukraine Military Training, General Says

      March 18, 2015 …read more Source: Center on Global...

      Ukraine’s Media War
      Mar18

      Ukraine’s Media War

      March 18, 2015 …read more Source: Center on Global Interests

      Can Europe Survive Without Russia’s Natural Gas? Part II: More Expensive, but the Right Way Forward
      Mar18

      Can Europe Survive Without Russia’s Natural Gas? Part II: More Expensive, but the Right Way Forward

      The deterioration of the relations between the EU and Russia, caused by tensions over Russia’s annexation of Crimea and Moscow’s active support of the separatist movement in eastern Ukraine, requires a rethinking of EU- Russian energy ties. In particular, the EU should diversify its natural gas imports away from Russian sources....

      Concerns about Russia’s nuclear weapons modernization are overblown
      Mar18

      Concerns about Russia’s nuclear weapons modernization are overblown

      As the Ukraine-Russia crisis deepened and West-Russia relations plunged to their lowest point since the Cold War, Moscow has rattled its nuclear saber. Russian strategic rocket forces have conducted an increased number of exercises, Bear bombers have probed the air defenses of NATO members, and Vladimir Putin has engaged in nuclear...

      Russia Cracking Down on Human Rights in Crimea, Amnesty Reports
      Mar18

      Russia Cracking Down on Human Rights in Crimea, Amnesty Reports

      March 18, 2015 …read more Source: Center on Global...

      Can Europe Survive Without Russia’s Natural Gas? Part I: Maybe, But It Should Not Have To
      Mar18

      Can Europe Survive Without Russia’s Natural Gas? Part I: Maybe, But It Should Not Have To

      The ongoing Ukraine crisis has further politicized Russian energy trade with Europe and added a geopolitical dimension to already strained Eurasian gas relations. Fearing natural gas interruptions and Moscow’s political influence, Europe’s leaders are keen to phase out Russian gas. But Europe will not have to survive without Russian...

      If the government loses public confidence, no reform will be effective
      Mar18

      If the government loses public confidence, no reform will be effective

      Director of Economic Programmes of the Razumkov Centre Vasyl Yurchyshyn gave his opinion on the activities of the parliamentary coalition and the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine for the website Replika. First of all, the society expect positive change that should occur after the implementation of the declared reforms. However, for some reason,...

      German Foreign Minister Steinmeier at German peace research colloquium
      Mar18

      German Foreign Minister Steinmeier at German peace research colloquium

      Questions about the causes, dynamics of, and opportunities for the prevention and transformation of wars are highly topical. The fighting in Ukraine and the escalating violence in the Middle East are only a few of the current trouble spots. The three-day conference will cover multi-faceted conceptional questions, basic terms and empirical...

      Caucasus Gas Pipeline Breaks Ground; U.S., Europe Condemn South Ossetia’s New Deal With Moscow
      Mar18

      Caucasus Gas Pipeline Breaks Ground; U.S., Europe Condemn South Ossetia’s New Deal With Moscow

      Plus, Kyrgyzstani leader’s secretive trip to Moldova sets the rumor mill turning, and health experts warn that TB remains a major killer in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. …read more Source: Transitions Online...

      Ukrainian Institute’s in London 50-page Director’s Report now available on-line
      Mar18

      Ukrainian Institute’s in London 50-page Director’s Report now available on-line

      DOWNLOAD HERE Director’s Report,PDF FROM THE DIRECTOR I am delighted to present this report of the Ukrainian Institute in London. The events of 2014 have been exceptionally turbulent and agonising for all Ukrainians across the globe, ever since the Euromaidan Revolution of Human Dignity kicked off in November 2013, followed by Russian...