Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
The United States: A Nation in Need of a Leader
The United States: A Nation in Need of a Leader zlotx5 Thu, 06/01/2023 – 07:55 At a time when the overall power of the Russian Federation has been very greatly diminished by its failure to swiftly conquer Ukraine as all had expected and the overall power of the People’s Republic of China has been eroded by the cruel exposure of its...
The fight against courtroom corruption continues in wartime Ukraine
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Homelands: A Personal History of Europe
Homelands: A Personal History of Europe Rachel Moltz Wed, 05/31/2023 – 13:51 Timothy Garton Ash, Europe’s “historian of the present,” has been “breathing Europe” for the last half century. In Homelands he embarks on a journey in time and space around the postwar continent, drawing on his own notes from many great events, giving vivid...
Newly Appointed Distinguished Visiting Fellow General Sir Nicholas Carter Joins Battlegrounds
Newly Appointed Distinguished Visiting Fellow General Sir Nicholas Carter Joins Battlegrounds Rachel Moltz Wed, 05/31/2023 – 06:02 Hoover Institution (Stanford, CA) – In an episode of battlegrounds earlier this month, Fouad and Michelle Ajami Senior Fellow H.R. McMaster was joined by General Sir Nicholas Carter, former United Kingdom chief...
More massive attacks on Ukraine. Day 459 of the war
On the night of 28 May, the Russians launched a massive attack on Kyiv (the largest to date, according to the Ukrainian government’s assessment) using Shahed-136/131 kamikaze drones. According to the Ukrainian General Staff, only one of the 59 drones launched by the Russians hit its target (earlier, the Air Force Command of Ukraine had...
Ukraine’s Diia platform sets the global gold standard for e-government
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Athletes' Early Responses to the War Against Ukraine
This chapter examines athletes’ public responses to the war in Ukraine. It discusses these athletes taking a stand within the context of the role and limits of athletes’ agency. The emerging international debate about athletes’ freedom of expression is highlighted, especially with respect to the Olympic Games and international...
Back on Track? The Impact of War in Ukraine on EU Integration of the Western Balkans
The return of war to Europe and the ensuing offer of European Union (EU) candidate status to Ukraine and Moldova (and potentially Georgia) represent dramatic turning points of recent European history, which have upset consolidated expectations on the future of Europe. In particular, one can observe an almost complete revolution in the prospects...
A Critical Juncture: EU’s Venezuela Policy Following the War in Ukraine
The Ukraine accelerated a global energy crisis just as the world was beginning to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic. Venezuela has the largest crude oil and the eighth largest gas reserves in the world and can therefore offer an alternative for Europe to replace its fossil fuels imports from Russia. The problem is, of course, that EU–Venezuela...
Slowdown on the front. Day 456 of the war
Ukrainian forces failed to break through the Russian defences north and southwest of Bakhmut, and after 22 May, when the command of the Eastern grouping declared that some slight advances in the field had still been made, they went on the defensive again. Nevertheless, the Ukrainian Land Forces commander General Oleksandr Syrskyi was still able...
