Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Russia due to release Crimean Tatar leader Mustafa Dzhemiliev’s hostage son
Khaiser will have been forced to serve every day of a sentence Russia had no right to pass, but at least the decision to hold him under close surveillance for three years has been cancelled …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
EU Vows Unwavering Support to Ukraine but Problems with Deal Mount
November 23, 2016 …read more Source: Center on Global...
Poroshenko: EU under very severe attack from Russia
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said today (24 November) that the EU was under very severe attack from nationalists and populists, but also from Russia. …read more Source:...
Kyiv Taps Untarnished Youth for Key Roles
Critics say under-25s lack experience for high positions in Ukrainian government, while their bosses say fresh faces are needed. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Chancellor sets out plan “to prepare our economy to be resilient as we exit the EU” in Autumn Statement
Chancellor sets out plan “to prepare our economy to be resilient as we exit the EU” in Autumn StatementIn yesterday’s Autumn Statement, Chancellor Philip Hammond said, “Our task is now to prepare our economy to be resilient as we exit the EU and match-fit for the transition that will follow.” Hammond said that debt is forecast to rise,...
November 9 2016: the day the 21st century began
Donald Trump’s election was a lightning bolt in already ominous skies. “Winter is here,” tweeted Russian dissident Garry Kasparov, alluding to the title of his latest book Winter is Coming. This was also a clear reference to ties between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Trump’s team. As New Yorker editor David Remnick passionately...
Journal of Current Affairs Vol. 1, Nos. 1&2, 2016
RESEARCH PAPERS 1 Daesh in South Asia Maryam Nazir 2 Media Strategy for Countering the Daesh Threat Amna Ejaz Rafi …read more Source: Islamabad Policy Research...
Arrests and uncertainty overseas show why Australia must legalise compensated surrogacy
A lack of regulation of surrogacy in developing countries makes it easy for exploitation to occur. shutterstockCambodia is the latest country in our region to ban commercial surrogacy. As happened when India, Thailand and Nepal introduced such bans, dozens of Australians are now extremely anxious because they have no idea what is going to happen...
What Would an ‘America First’ Foreign Policy Look Like?
As Donald Trump takes the reins and we all prepare for the next four years, the need to translate rhetoric into reality comes to the fore. Trump spent the campaign repeating a phrase that horrified the elites – especially the foreign policy Establishment – even adopting it as his official campaign theme: “America first.” The elites were aghast...
Trump until he became president, with him not all agreed.
Trump until he became president, with him not all agreed – Israeli political scientist November 23, 2016 On why the experts, media and social scientists did not believe in the victory of Donald Trump in the elections, the likelihood that he did not take the post of the US president and the establishment of isolation of the population in the West...
