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Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine

      Senior US Official: Corruption Ukraine’s ‘Second War’
      Mar26

      Senior US Official: Corruption Ukraine’s ‘Second War’

      The United States is closely watching signs of possible major anti-corruption moves in Ukraine i… …read more Source: American Security Council...

      The Fed’s dollar question
      Mar26

      The Fed’s dollar question

      A key question for the Federal Reserve in the months ahead will be the U.S. dollar’s future direction. That question will have a crucial bearing on the appropriate timing of the start of the Fed’s interest rate hiking cycle. If it is thought that the dollar’s recent strengthening is likely to be reversed, the Fed would be...

      2 April, 16.00 CET: webinar on Political Economy of Ukraine
      Mar26

      2 April, 16.00 CET: webinar on Political Economy of Ukraine

      On 2 April, 16.00 CET, CASE will broadcast a first webinar on the up-to-date topics relating to CEE countries: http://emerging-europe.com/webinars/webinar-4-2/ The webinar will be dedicated to the Political Economy of Ukraine. Their input to the webinar will give: Anders Åslund, Senior Fellow at Peterson Institute for International Economics,...

      The EU’s Dangerous Indulgence of Moldova
      Mar26

      The EU’s Dangerous Indulgence of Moldova

      By countenancing a bunch of venal pols, as long as they’re pro-EU, Brussels erodes its own support among Moldovans. From openDemocracy. …read more Source: Transitions Online...

      The EU Eastern Partnership Needs More Attention to Security
      Mar26

      The EU Eastern Partnership Needs More Attention to Security

      On March 6-7, 2015, the EU Ministers of Foreign Affairs reached the conclusion that the EU Eastern Partnership (EaP) requires transformation and further development. The current situation in the EaP Region, frozen conflicts, and aggression against Ukraine demands more attention to the security dimension of the EU initiative and it is very...

      Eurozone officials dash Greek hopes of securing €1.2bn from bailout fund
      Mar26

      Eurozone officials dash Greek hopes of securing €1.2bn from bailout fund

      Eurozone officials dash Greek hopes of securing €1.2bn from bailout fundOfficials in the Eurogroup Working Group (EWG) agreed in a teleconference yesterday that Greece has no right to tap €1.2bn from the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF), one of the Eurozone’s bailout funds. The Greek government claimed that it had overpaid the...

      The Euro Area is continuing its cautious recovery – Finland’s GDP will finally return to growth
      Mar26

      The Euro Area is continuing its cautious recovery – Finland’s GDP will finally return to growth

      The euro area is continuing its cautious recovery, the US economy is undergoing a strong upswing, China’s growth is subsiding. Finland’s GDP will grow 0.5 per cent in 2015 and 1.6 per cent in 2016. The volume of exports will increase by one per cent in 2015; growth is expected to be approximately 3.5 per cent in 2016. Private...

      Small and Mid-size Business in Ukraine: analysis and road map
      Mar26

      Small and Mid-size Business in Ukraine: analysis and road map

      Language English CASE launched a study on SME’s situation in Ukraine. The publication was issued within the project ‘Transfer of Know-How for Small and Mid-size Businesses in Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine’, which aims to assist SMEs in those countries by providing support to stakeholders in their efforts to develop analytical and...

      [Translate to English:] Identität und Gewalt in der Ukraine
      Mar26

      [Translate to English:] Identität und Gewalt in der Ukraine

      [Translate to English:] Die Ukraine durchläuft seit Ausbruch der Majdan-Proteste Ende 2013 einen tiefgreifenden gesellschaftlichen Wandel. Dabei sind konsolidierende, aber auch polarisierende Tendenzen zu erkennen. Die »Revolution der Würde” ebenso wie die Verletzung der territorialen Integrität des Landes durch Russland haben deutlich dazu...

      Soviet-Style Rallies in the North Caucasus and Beyond Mark Crimea Annexation Anniversary
      Mar25

      Soviet-Style Rallies in the North Caucasus and Beyond Mark Crimea Annexation Anniversary

      On March 18, Russia marked the first anniversary of the annexation of Crimea. The extent of the celebrations in southern Russia varied dramatically, according to Kavkazsky Uzel news agency reporters who were on the scene. Twenty people gathered for celebrations in Sochi, but about 13,000 people reportedly rallied in the city of Krasnodar. The...