Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Germany’s Real Role in the Ukraine Crisis
In his discussion of German foreign policy’s supposed drift eastward, Hans Kundnani (“Leaving the West Behind,” January/February 2015) suggests that Germany has resisted imposing sanctions on Russia over its undeclared war with Ukraine—a sign, in his view, that Germany might once again desert the West in a flirtation with...
Inequalities in a globalized economy
Language English The current mainstream economic debate on inequalities is determined mainly by the situation in individual high-income economies. We also talk about the problem in the context of crisis of a traditional welfare state, bearing in mind original inefficiencies, consequences of population aging, and consequences of globalization –...
Inside Ukraine
Watch this meeting live on Monday, March 2, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. (ET). Experts dissect Ukraine’s politics, policies, and options going forward. …read more Source: Council on Foreign...
The Risk Of Not Moving Quickly To Develop A New U.S. Rocket Motor
Last year, as Moscow began its campaign to conquer the Ukraine and relations between the West and Russia deteriorated, the U.S. Senate passed a law forbidding the U.S. military from buying additional launch services from any company using Russian-designed or [Read More…]The post The Risk Of Not Moving Quickly To Develop A New U.S. Rocket...
CASE w pierwszej trójce najlepszych think-tanków w Europie Środkowej i Wschodniej
Language Polish CASE – Centrum Analiz Społeczno-Ekonomicznych ma zaszczyt powiadomić, że po raz kolejny znalazło się na szczycie listy Global Think Tanks To Go, nie tylko wśród instytucji znajdujących się w Europie Środkowej i Wschodniej, ale także w kategoriach: polityka społeczna, małe ośrodki analityczne, rozwój międzynarodowy oraz...
Ukraine Can Stabilize the Hryvnia
This week, Ukraine has been hit by currency panic. The exchange rate of the hryvnia has plummeted and Ukrainians have rushed to buy whatever they could for their hryvnias. Op-ed by Anders Åslund. …read more Source: Peterson Institute for International...
CASE ranked one of the top 3 think tanks in CEE!
Language English We are honored to be once again at the top of the Global Think Tanks list, not only in Central and Eastern Europe, but in social policy, amongst small think tanks, and in international development and international economic policy.We salute the Carnegie Center in Moscow for reaching the number 1 position in CEE, given the...
What Do the Minsk Armistice Talks Have in Store for Belarus?
Most political commentators agree that the Minsk armistice negotiations over the war in eastern Ukraine have raised Belarus’s international profile (see EDM, February 12). Thus, according to Kirill Koktysh, a Minsk-born professor at the Institute of Foreign Relations in Moscow, the Belarusian government should take advantage of the limited...
Russia Proposes a Yalta-2 Geopolitical Tradeoff to Solve the Ukrainian Crisis
As the Ukraine crisis deepens and European countries increasingly worry about the possibility of an all-out confrontation with Russia, the Kremlin has begun to make public the basic conditions of an overall political solution that could stabilize and deescalate the standoff. This week (February 25), Duma speaker Sergei Naryshkin, 60, a member of...
Ukraine Caught in the Straitjacket of Negotiating Formats
The political and military terms of the Minsk Two agreement (February 12) and capture of Debaltseve by Russia’s proxies breaching the ceasefire (February 18) show the extent of Ukraine’s entrapment into Russia’s conflict stratagems. Russia has set those traps; the existing international system shows no way out for Ukraine; while...
