Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Trump’s US could give up the fight to stop nuclear arms from spreading
With a few notable exceptions, Democratic and Republican presidents alike have generally tried to restrain if not reverse nuclear proliferation since nuclear weapons came into existence. But in the era of Donald Trump, that history may count for nothing. President-elect Trump apparently has little time for his country’s fragile nuclear...
Why Georgia Deserves More Love from the EU, NATO, and the US
On November 11, Mikheil Saakashvili stole the show again. After resigning from his post as regional governor of Odesa oblast in Ukraine, he vowed to build a new political party and called for early parliamentary elections there. While Saakashvili dominates the news cycle and pundits continue to examine his every move, it’s worth taking a...
Trump and Putin Begin Work on US-Russia Reset
The Russian President Vladimir Putin made the long-expected phone call to the US president-elect Donald Trump on Monday. It stands to reason that the presidential spokesman in the Kremlin, Dmitry Peskov, one of Putin’s closest aides, travelled to New York last week ostensibly to attend a world chess event, but principally to prepare the...
Sleepless in Europe ─ the Implications of Trump’s Presidential Victory
The victory of Donald Trump and the way his election campaign was conducted will have multiple effects on politics in the EU, sleepless nights are already one of them.I wasn’t going to make the same mistake twice. The last time a vote of historic proportions took place, I went to bed thinking catastrophe might just be averted. The next...
Ukraine Calls for Visa-Free Travel as EU Drags Its Feet
November 16, 2016 …read more Source: Center on Global...
Teenage Suicides and Social Media in Russia
The arrest of a man for inciting suicide on VKontakte comes a day after the last hours of two Russian teens documented on social media. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
“Foreign Policy Audit: Ukraine-Lithuania”
On November 28, the Institute of World Policy and the Embassy of Lithuania will hold the public debate on Ukrainian-Lithuanian relations with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Mr. Linas Linkevičius. The event is dedicated to mark the 25th anniversary of the restoration of the diplomatic relations between Lithuania and Ukraine....
Evaluating the Sanctions Against Russia
Tue13DecInvitation OnlyResearch EventEvaluating the Sanctions Against Russia13 Dec 2016 – 14:00 to 15:30Add to CalendariCalendar Outlook Google Yahoo Chatham House, LondonRussia and Eurasia Programme, Russia’s Domestic Politics, Russian Foreign PolicyParticipantsDr Sergey Aleksashenko, Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Global Economy and...
Former NATO Leaders to Trump: Don’t Make Bad Deals with Putin
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, Anders Fogh Rasmussen warn against turning Ukraine into a ‘bargaining chip’ US President-elect Donald Trump must not strike any deals with Russian President Vladimir Putin that turn Ukraine into a “bargaining chip,” and must send a clear signal of commitment to the security of the United States’ NATO allies, two...
International Criminal Court demolishes Russia’s narrative on Crimean annexation
Russia’s attempts to distort the picture regarding its invasion and annexation of Crimea, and military engagement in Eastern Ukraine received a significant blow on Nov 14 in the hard-hitting conclusions published by the International Criminal Court’s Office of the Prosecutor …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
