Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Revamping international response to global food insecurity
Three concurrent crises — climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic and the conflict in Ukraine — have combined to worsen food insecurity and malnutrition around the globe. Extreme climate events are becoming more frequent and severe, magnifying the already higher food prices caused by agricultural supply chain disruptions precipitated first by the...
A Conversation With Petro Poroshenko
Petro Poroshenko discusses the war in Ukraine, what’s at stake, and prospects for Russia-Ukraine diplomacy. …read more Source:: Council on Foreign...
Ukraine is on the brink of a humanitarian disaster. 270th day of the war
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for the Reintegration of Temporarily Occupied Territories Iryna Vereshchuk announced that voluntary evacuation from Ukraine’s recaptured southern territories was beginning. The authorities considered it necessary to resettle the population in safer areas due to the damage done to critical infrastructure...
The Defence Policy of Giorgia Meloni’s Government
From a long-term perspective, Italian policies on defence and international security look pretty stable when looking at their basics along the transatlantic, European and “wider Mediterranean” dimensions. The government led by Giorgia Meloni is set to add a conservative tinge to this traditional posture. Such nuance can be better understood...
Deficiencies of Ukraine’s air defence. 267th day of the war
On 17 November, the Russians launched another missile attack on Ukrainian infrastructure, affecting mainly facilities in the southern part of the country. In total, they were to use 27 cruise missiles and an unspecified number of air-to-ground missiles and kamikaze drones. The Ukrainian air defence reported the downing of four cruise missiles,...
Europäische Luftverteidigung unter deutscher Führung
Deutschland will in den nächsten Jahren mit 14 Partnernationen die europäische Luftverteidigung verbessern und bestehende Lücken schließen. Eine entsprechende Absichtserklärung mit dem Namen European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI) unterzeichneten die Länder im Oktober am Rande eines Nato-Treffens in Brüssel. Im August hatte Bundeskanzler Olaf...
Putin’s invasion has strengthened the case for Ukrainian NATO membership
The post Putin’s invasion has strengthened the case for Ukrainian NATO membership appeared first on Atlantic Council. …read more Source:: Atlantic...
NO TIME FOR A CEASEFIRE IN UKRAINE
Vladimir Putin is playing the long game. The Russian leader believes that he can outwait all of his adversaries. Since he has ruled over Russia for more than two decades, he obviously has sound political instincts (as well as a well-deserved reputation for ruthlessness). He is gambling that the Ukrainians, the Europeans, and the Americans will...
Academic Webinar: Religious Literacy in International Affairs
Susan Hayward, associate director of the Religious Literacy and the Professions Initiative at Harvard Divinity School, leads the conversation on religious literacy in international affairs. FASKIANOS: Welcome to the final session of the Fall 2022 CFR Academic Webinar Series. I’m Irina Faskianos, vice president of the National Program and...
Russia and Ukraine on the prospects for peace talks
Since September, signals from Russia that the threat of the Russian-Ukrainian war turning into a nuclear conflict have been intensifying. This might happen either through the use of tactical nuclear weapons in Ukraine or as a consequence of a direct armed clash between Russian and NATO troops. …read more Source:: Centre for Eastern Studies...