Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Scapegoating Russia
Scapegoating RussiaFor the West, Russia is the best candidate to criticize and blame for all its woesFor the West, Russia is the best candidate to criticize and blame for all its woes.A fragment of the cover of Russia Direct’s report “The Year in Review: What Changed in 2016 and What to Expect in 2017.” Photo: Christopher Michel...
Way of the Master
Author – Korol Volodymyr, an Analyst of Free Voice Information Analysis Centre uop.net.ua Human talent has no limits. There are no borders of states or continents for the works of the genius, they do not disappear in the obscurity of time. However, every Master reaches his glory by his own way, sometimes by twisting, bizarre and confusing way....
EURUS hosts Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus
A lecture by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus “Belarus and its Neighbors” On Monday, February 13, 2017, the Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies hosted Mr. Oleg Kravchenko, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus. Mr. Kravchenko spoke on the upcoming anniversary of...
The Russian Revolution is not over
Politics Exactly one hundred years ago, soldiers and citizens marched through the streets of Petrograd and shouted “down with autocracy!” Women protesting the long bread queues that made their lives miserable while the aristocrats feasted in their palaces during Russia’s third year of war joined them. As news from the front was dire, public...
Moldovan Homecoming
After years of living and working abroad, can homeward-bound Moldovans make their entrepreneurial dreams come true? From Ziarul de Garda. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
February 22nd, 2017
CHINA Time to Forthrightly Face China’s Human Rights Abuses Nyima Lhamo, NYDAILYNEWS.COM A week before the UN Human Rights Council opens its 2017 session, with China starting a new three-year term, I will be there to provide a dissenting voice: a rare moment of truth about the tribulations of the people of Tibet. China has been the illegal...
Carleton hosts Policy Workshop on EU’s Eastern Partnership
Policy Workshop “EU Partnership with Ukraine, Moldova, and Georgia: Prospects for Reform with Implementation of the EU Association and Free Trade Agreements” A workshop took place at Carleton University on February 10, 2017, discussing the EU’s partnership with Ukraine, Moldova, and Georgia. The event featured a networking lunch where...
Ukraine Backs More Sanctions Against Russia in Passport Spat
February 22, 2017 …read more Source: Center on Global...
The shape of Brexit is probably already written in a 60-year-old document
Signing the Treaty of Rome in 1957. WikipediaFor the United Kingdom, March 2017 represents a significant turning point. Prime Minister Theresa May plans to trigger Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union and the Brexit clock will start ticking. But March 2017 also marks the 60th anniversary of a seminal moment in the history of European...
NATO, the Middle East and Eastern Europe
By George Friedman Over the past week, American officials have attended meetings of NATO and the Munich Security Conference. The topic has been the future of NATO, with the United States demanding once more that the Europeans carry out their obligation to maintain effective military forces in order to participate in the NATO military alliance. At...