Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
What threats Russian peacekeepers pose to Ukraine
Co-director of Foreign Relations and International Security Programmes of the Razumkov Centre Oleksiy Melnyk explained to the magazine Novoie Vriemia the conditions under which international peacekeeping forces can be used to resolve the armed conflict in Donbas. The first thing to remember when discussing the topic of peacekeepers – the...
When It Comes to Nuclear Weapons, Words Are Deeds
The peaceful resolution of the Ukraine crisis could potentially create a more favorable political climate for nuclear arms control. The world expert community should get a head start working on these issues and hope for good will on the part of politicians. | Русский …read more Source: Carnegie Endowment for International...
Serbia and Montenegro Profit From Ukraine Flight Detours
The joint Serbian and Montenegrin air traffic agency expects higher revenues from overflight fees in 2015 as many airlines avoid Ukrainian airspace. …read more Source: Balkan...
Judy Asks: Can the West Save Ukraine?
A selection of leading experts answer a new question from Judy Dempsey on the foreign and security policy challenges shaping Europe’s role in the world. …read more Source: Carnegie Endowment for International...
The Tragedy of Petro Poroshenko
Damned if he does, damned if he doesn’t, Ukraine’s president may have to cede more territory to end the conflict raging in the country’s east. …read more Source: Carnegie Endowment for International...
Who should pay for Ukraine?
In the colonies it was said of the English that Britannia did not so much rule the waves as it waived the rules. The same might be said of the International Monetary Fund as it readies itself for yet another outsize loan to Ukraine. To justify propping up a beleaguered Ukrainian economy, the IMF is egregiously bending its own rules on...
Revolution of Dignity Art Exhibit: Images from Ukraine’s Maidan, 2013-2014
Nearly 40 works will be displayed including pieces by Andriy Yermolenko, considered the painter of the Maidan, as well as other founders of the Artistic Barbican, Oleksa Mann, and Ivan Semesjuk; and artists from the Modern Art Research Institute of the National Academy of Arts of Ukraine (MARI): Andriy Sydorenko, Glib Vysheslavsky, and Oksana...
Merkel in Munich
The German chancellor has made clear that Berlin will neither provide weapons to Ukraine nor give up its diplomatic attempts to end the conflict in the country’s east. …read more Source: Carnegie Endowment for International...
Global Economics Monthly: February 2015
Steven A. Tananbaum Senior Fellow for International Economics Robert Kahn argues that with sovereign debt woes in Greece and Ukraine testing markets and governments, now might be the time for policymakers to rethink the architecture for resolving debt crises. …read more Source: Council on Foreign...
Weak momentum in Euro Area growth continues in winter 2015
Euro Area growth remains weak in the winter 2014/2015 according to the Eurogrowth Indicator calculated by the Euroframe group in February. The forecast quarter-to-quarter growth rate for the fourth quarter of 2014 is 0.3 per cent, unchanged from the January estimation. The forecast growth rate for the first quarter of 2015 inched up by 0.1...
