Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Obama’s Deep Dive Into Putin’s Intent
By George Friedman U.S. President Barack Obama announced last week a “deep dive” into the question of whether the Russians hacked into Democratic Party officials’ emails in order to influence U.S. elections and help Donald Trump become president. A secret CIA report saying it has overwhelming evidence the Russians did it was then leaked,...
Foreign Policy Audit: Ukraine-Lithuania
A discussion paper was prepared by Olena Betliy, Research Fellow at the Institute of World Policy …read more Source: Institute of World...
Post-Brexit transitional deal would be “generally helpful,” says Chancellor
Post-Brexit transitional deal would be “generally helpful,” says ChancellorChancellor Philip Hammond yesterday told the Treasury Select Committee that, “There is, I think, an emerging view among businesses, among regulators and among thoughtful politicians – as well as quite a universal view among civil servants on both sides of the English...
Putin’s Plot Against Europe
A populist and antiestablishment wave spreads across a continent — and across the Atlantic — putting the very idea of a united Europe on life support. …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
Russia’s youngest victims in occupied Crimea urgently need support
A special charitable action took place in Kyiv on Dec 11 to raise money and awareness of the youngest victims of Russia’s mounting repression in occupied Crimea. …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
Many detained in Russia for reading aloud the Russian Constitution
At least 15 people were detained in Moscow on Dec 12, Russia’s Constitution Day, for a peaceful action reading the Constitution aloud, and one activist in St Petersburg is spending the night in police custody for a single person picket which even under Russia’s current unconstitutional legislation is legal. …read more Source:...
The World in 2017
The United StatesEuropeRussiaEast AsiaCentral AsiaSouth AsiaThe Middle EastSouth AmericaAfricaLong-Term Technological Transformation Background As we have been forecasting, the major force driving the international system will be rising nationalism deriving from the economic and social forces unleashed during the 2008 financial crisis. We...
Kleptocracy Daily: December 12, 2016
News A leaked CIA assessment concluded that Russia was actively trying to help Donald Trump win the U.S. presidency. (WaPo) Senators have expressed doubts about Rex Tillerson, Trump’s Secretary of State pick, and his alleged ties to the Kremlin. (Bloomberg) Ukraine’s President Poroshenko hit back against recent corruption allegations...
So now climbed donkey’s ears of King Midas – a distant relative of Obama’s lop-eared.
…Change management and the appointment of generals fighting in the law enforcement agencies is a serious threat to Obama’s appointees and himself. Therefore, intelligence services made another attempt to despair reconsider the election results, making the week before the electors voting statement that intelligence has completely reliable...
Wave Of Arrests Among Pro-Moscow Belarusians
Several detentions of Belarusians showcasing their pro-Russian feelings on the internet might point to a wider, security-related crackdown. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
