Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Does Saakashvili’s Resignation Mark the End of Reform in Ukraine?
Mikheil Saakashvili’s resignation this week does not mark the failure of reform efforts in Ukraine. It opens a new chapter.“Odesa can only develop once Kyiv will be freed from these bribe takers, who directly patronize organized crime and lawlessness,” he bluntly told journalists when he announced he was quitting on November 7.This opinion...
China Laughing on the Sidelines
Wednesday, November 9, 2016BY AMB. MARTIN FLEISCHER, JASMIN GONG For years, Europe has been running from one crisis into the next, the Greek financial disaster, the Ukraine conflict, the refugee inflow, the terrorist attacks, the Brexit, the rise of right-wing populism, the Italian banking trouble … the EU and European countries are in continuous...
Ukraine, Not Syria, Should Be Top Priority for President Trump
Resolving the conflict in Ukraine should be a higher priority for the United States and Europe than addressing the civil war in Syria, said Archbishop Zoria Yevstratiy, representative of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church Kyiv Patriarchate, during a visit to Washington, DC. “I’m very sorry about the Syrian people, but Ukraine can’t be...
Nerve-Racking November: Ukraine’s Energy Subsidies Leave Some in the Cold
“The first week of November is so nerve-racking. Until I get the bill, I don’t know if my subsidy has been extended for this heating season and what amount will it cover,” my friend’s mother, a 69-year old pensioner in Kyiv, said when I called to check on her. “With these high utility prices—if the subsidy is lowered or denied, my...
Ukraine, Trump and the new unpredictability
Kyiv’s relationship with Washington could get very bumpy, very quickly. …read more Source: European Council on Foreign...
Trump’s victory as a chance for Ukraine: what Kyiv’s strategy has to be
Alyona Getmanchuk, Director of the Institute of World Policy …read more Source: Institute of World...
Eastern Europe Takes Stock of Trump Win
Reactions by regional leaders range from skeptical to ecstatic, reflecting societal rifts as severe as those Trump exploited on his way to the White House. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Will the Special Relationship survive?
On the face of it, Donald Trump’s astonishing victory should be good news for Britain, post-Brexit. The UK will no longer be “at the end of the queue” for trade deals with the US, as President Obama warned, since all the other deals in that queue will now be dropped, especially the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership which the...
Central European Day of Energy (CEDE)
Language English CASE experts participate in the Central European Day of Energy (CEDE) project. The essential goals of the first CEDE event are to provide comprehensive information concerning the Central European (CE) energy sectors, as well as focusing on those companies – requiring joint support. The aim is to establish a forum for useful...
The IWP took part in the Ukrainian Silk Road Forum 2016
1 month ago the Institute of World Policy presented an audit of relations between Ukraine and China. Today, Sergiy Solodkyy, First Deputy Director of the IWP, took part in the Ukrainian Silk Road Forum. …read more Source: Institute of World...
