Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
War in Ukraine Was Years in the Making
Ukraine is the only country in the world that has ongoing experience with a hybrid war—a simultaneous and adaptive military strategy that blends conventional and non-conventional means. As a result, it offers valuable lessons that could help the West better understand emerging threats. In the last three years …read more Source: Kharkiv...
Chisinau Airport to be Renamed ‘Wines of Moldova’?
Readers make unusual choice in renaming contest, but feel it’s most representative of the country. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
How to Achieve a Ukrainian Success Story
Western governments should take a number of measures to more resolutely support Ukraine’s national security and economic prospects. …read more Source: Carnegie...
Russia and China take the lead in hybrid warfare while West struggles to respond
The efforts of NATO and the European Union to address hybrid warfare are unlikely to succeed. While promising, their efforts are neither broad enough in scope nor sufficiently integrated. This is because both NATO and the EU see hybrid warfare as a new set of techniques for aggression rather than what it really is: a comprehensive offensive...
Russia’last Yukos Victim Aleksei Pichugin has spent 14 Years Behind Bars without a Fair Trial
The fact that former Yukos employee Aleksei Pichugin is serving life imprisonment without lawful grounds has now been shown by two judgments of the European Court of Human Rights. …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
Police Reform and Human Rights
The article is devoted to the reasons for the inhibition of the police reform and the prospects for its continuation. …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
Russia Begins Cleanup at Secret Arctic Nuclear Site
‘Awful’ site will remain a threat until cleared of 3,000 shiploads of old empty nuclear fuel containers. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
A Careless Tax on Tourists
Economy Starting from 2018, there will be a new tax in Russia, applied experimentally in just four regions: the annexed Crimea, Altai, Krasnodar and Stavropol. This so-called tourist tax is an idea Putin shared last year with the government, which as usual started to implement the head of state’s initiative without checking whether it was...
Налог на отдых
Economy С 2018 года в России появится новый налог, взимать который в качестве эксперимента пока будут только в четырех регионах – в аннексированном Крыму, Алтайском крае, Краснодарском крае и Ставропольском крае. Речь идет о так называемом курортном сборе, идею которого Владимир Путин еще в прошлом году подкинул правительству, а то по привычке...
July 3rd, 2017
CHINA China Won’t Let Liu Xiaobo, Nobel Laureate, Get Cancer Treatment Abroad Steven Lee Myers, THE NEW YORK TIMES The Chinese authorities have refused permission for Liu Xiaobo, a Nobel Peace laureate paroled from prison for cancer treatment, to go abroad for care, one of his lawyers said on Thursday. The authorities did not explain the...
