Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Russia refuses to investigate the abduction of prominent Crimean Tatar activist Ervin Ibragimov
The supposed investigation into the abduction of Ervin Ibragimov, Crimean Tatar activist and member of the World Congress of Crimean Tatars Executive Committee was abandoned in Russian-occupied Crimea without ever really being started. Given the video footage from May 24, 2016, showing Ibragimov being dragged away by men in uniform, the lies told...
Far-right thugs attack Ukrainian film festival DocuDays human rights events
Over 50 young far-right activists descended on events linked to the Docudays Film Festival on 26 March. As well as demolishing posters promoting tolerance and diversity, they also tried to prevent people from attending a panel discussion on far-right movements. In refreshing contrast to at least one previous occasion, the police acted swiftly,...
The Delicate Art of Urban Activism in Eastern Europe
At a diverse gathering in Prague, a heated discussion ensues on the virtues and pitfalls of “going mainstream.” …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Moldovans Rally for Unification with Romania
As the centennial of the “Great Union” approaches, the issue continues to divide people on both sides of the border. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Watch List: March 26, 2018
The items listed below represent potential emerging issues that our analysts are tracking. These can be long term or short term, but will be updated daily. If an item on our Watch List becomes critical, we will email you a full analysis explaining its significance. Each Saturday, we will follow up our daily Watch List for each week with our...
What Does Russia’s Presidential Election Mean for Ukraine?
Improved bilateral relations between Kyiv and Moscow can only be expected in the post-Putin and post-Poroshenko era. …read more Source: Carnegie...
The Real Problem with Gina Haspel’s Cia Nomination
Ted Galen Carpenter An especially insidious snare for a liberal democracy in the conduct of its foreign policy is the temptation to adopt the strategies and tactics of one’s adversaries. President Donald Trump’s appointment of Gina Haspel as the new director of the Central Intelligence Agency highlights that problem. A longtime CIA...
Annual Analytical Conclusions and Predictions “Ukraine 2017-2018: New Reality, Old Problems”
Razumkov Centre presents a new issue of the annual analytical conclusions for the past year and predictions for the next one “Ukraine 2017-2018: New Reality, Old Problems“. In 2017, there were no major breakthroughs in Ukraine, but there were undeniable achievements both in transformations and foreign policy. Achievements, as well as losses and...
Razumkov Centre Participated in the 3rd Edition of the “Brussels UkraineLab”
On 27 February 2018, in Brussels, took place the Third edition of the Brussels UkraineLab 2018 – a conference involving Ukrainian think-tanks, the European Parliament and the Commission representatives, organised by the Liaison Office in Brussels of several Ukrainian Think-Tanks. At the conference, Razumkov Centre was represented by Kateryna...
Razumkov Centre participated in the Economic Forum “Ukraine-Poland”
On 13-14 March, in the Polish town of Rzeszów, took place the 11th Economic Forum “Ukraine-Poland”. Razumkov Centre was one of its main participants and presented its analytical report “Ukraine 2017-2018: New Reality, Old Problems”. At the different events, the Centre was represented by Vasyl Yurchyshyn, Oleksii Melnyk and Viktor Lohatskyi. The...
