Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
The Saakashvili case: politicians kill the law (updated)
A great deal has been said by many about the stripping of Mikheil Saakashvi’s Ukrainian citizenship by the decree of President Petro Poroshenko on July 25 and his scandal-filled return to Ukraine on September 10. Nonetheless, I would like to draw attention to certain details which have not been discussed and which seem important....
Moldova’s Future: East, West, or Somewhere in the Middle?
Moldova, located — although often described as “sandwiched” — between Romania and Ukraine, faces a crossroads. It aspires both to be a part of Europe within the EU’s Eastern Partnership, yet feels pressure from Russia and instability due to the Russia-backed separatist area of Transnistria on Moldova’s border with Ukraine. As one of...
New Russian TV Series Follows ‘Rock ‘n’ Roll Hero’ Trotsky
Show’s co-director claims the wild-eyed Bolshevik was the true father of the 1917 Revolution. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Ukraine Moves to Strip Lawmakers of Immunity
Parliament also passes landmark health care reform in move critics say will hurt the poor. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Razumkov Centre Conducted the 9th International Conference “Reforms of Ukraine’s Security Sector: Achievements, Lessons Learned, Prospects”
On 10-11 October 2017, Razumkov Centre Conducted the 9th International Conference “Reforms of Ukraine’s Security Sector: Achievements, Lessons Learned, Prospects”. This conference was organised by DCAF and Razumkov Centre in the framework of the project “Monitoring Ukraine’s Security Governance Challenges” with the financial support...
Viktor Musiiaka Awarded the Highest Distinction of the Ukrainian Bar Association
On 9 October 2017, the Ukrainian Bar Association conferred to Viktor Musiiaka, Scientific Consultant of the Razumkov Centre, its highest distinction – the Award of Ukrainian Bar Association “For Honour and Professional Dignity”. Each year, this award is presented to a legal practitioner with perfect reputation and major professional achievements....
Yurii Yakymenko participates in the International Round Table “Before and After Elections – Is the Populism Receding?”
On 4 October 2017 took place the international round table “Before and After Elections – Is the Populism Receding?” organised by the Adenauer Foundation Office in Ukraine and the Embassy of the Republic of Austria in Ukraine. In the work of the round table took part the Deputy Director General – Director of Political and Legal Programmes of the...
Key Issues and Policy Recommendations by the Second International Conference “Security Sector Governance:The Role of Democratic Institutions & International Best Practices” (Razumkov Centre, Ukraine)
This publication offers the Key Issues and Policy Recommendations based on the results of the Second International Conference “Security Sector Governance: The Role of Democratic Institutions & International Best Practices”, held 16-17 March 2016, in Kiev. This publication offers the Key Issues and Policy Recommendations based on the results...
Key Issues and Policy Recommendations by The Eighth International Conference “Human Rights and Security Sector Governance: Ukraine’s Reform Challenges” (Razumkov Centre, Ukraine)
This publication offers the Key Issues and Policy Recommendations based on the results of the Eighth International Conference “Human Rights and Security Sector Governance: Ukraine’s Reform Challenges”, Held 21-22 June 2017 in Kiev. Since 2014, Ukraine’s security sector has been undergoing reforms. The implementation of state reforms...
Between the Iranian Threat and the Palestinian State Threat
Making Palestine map, photo by AL Eyad via Flickr CC BESA Center Perspectives No. 621, October 20, 2017 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: In his recent visit to Washington and speech to the UN, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu focused his diplomatic efforts on the Iranian threat. Meanwhile, as President Trump looks for a breakthrough on the Palestinian...
