Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
The British Crisis: Monday, July 11, 2016
Hans Kundnani, senior transatlantic fellow, will be delivering on-the-ground reports from London as Brexit unfolds. Check back for regular updates. LONDON – The United Kingdom finally has certainty about who the next prime minister will be: Theresa May. As the most prominent Conservative campaigners to leave the EU, including Boris Johnson and...
‘No Divorce’ for a Day in Russian Region
Residents of north-western Novgorod were encouraged to rethink splitting up on the annual day of “Family, Love, and Faithfulness.” …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Alternative report on the implementation of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination by Ukraine
Prepared by Anti-Discrimination Centre “Memorial” and Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group for the 90th session of the UN CERD, 2016 …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
V4 Supporting Communication Strategy of Moldova, Georgia and Ukraine
Institute of World Policy in cooperation with partners from Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, as well as Georgia and Moldova and with the support of the Visegrad Fund is conducting the project “V4 Supporting Communication Strategy for Moldova, Georgia, and Ukraine on Implementing Association Agreement and Deep and Comprehensive...
NATO Isn’t a Social Club: Montenegro, Georgia, and Ukraine Don’t Belong
Doug Bandow Members of NATO, the quintessential Cold War alliance, are meeting in Warsaw. They are dragging the U.S. back into its traditional role of guaranteeing the security of Europe, even though the continent is well able to defend itself. Worse, Georgia and Ukraine continue to lobby to join, which would make America less secure. The North...
Foreign Policy Audit: Slovak-Republic
On July 11, the Institute of World Policy presented the discussion paper on the Ukrainian- Slovak relations within the project “Ukraine’s Foreign Policy Audit”. The research is prepared by Maryna VOROTNYUK,Invited lecturer, Comenius University in Bratislava (Slovak Republic). …read more Source: Institute of World...
What a Trumpist Republican party will mean for the US in Asia
The US Republican Party will gather from July 18–21 to formally nominate Donald Trump as its presidential candidate. This may be contested — the ‘Never Trump’ movement is searching for a way to open the convention — but regardless, Trump has already altered the Grand Old Party (GOP) dramatically. He will likely lose in November. But...
NATO summit: Despite high public support for defense spending in Europe, discord over burden sharing emerges
President Obama with UK Prime Minister David Cameron. NATOThe NATO summit in Warsaw that wrapped up on July 9 demonstrated once again that the defense spending effort of European allies remains a contentious issue in the alliance. On the eve of the summit, news reports indicated that American officials had prepared a briefing designed in part to...
Top Twelve Biggest Achievements of the Ukrainian Reforms
The Reanimation Package of Reforms [RPR] has put together a list of key reforms . It states that despite huge resistance, Ukrainian reforms do produce tangible results and civil society will continue to push for these changes to become irreversible. …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
Crimean journalist placed on Russian ’List of Terrorists & Extremists’ for an article
Disturbing details have emerged of the KGB-level surveillance used against Mykola Semena, the Crimean journalist charged with ‘public calls to violate Russia’s territorial integrity’ over a text supporting the Civic Blockade of Crimea. Semena has also been added to the Federal ‘List of Terrorists and Extremists’. …read...
