Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Should the UK pull out of the EU customs union?
The UK was a founding member of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) in 1948. Like all other EU members, it retained its GATT membership after joining the EU and then became a World Trade Organisation (WTO) member when the latter was founded in 1995. As such it must respect general rules that apply to all WTO members as well as...
Germany and the Eastern Partnership After the Ukraine Crisis
…read more Source: German Institute for International and Security...
Leadership in the Ukraine conflict: A German moment
…read more Source: German Institute for International and Security...
Ukraine’s Foreign Policy Audit
The Institute of World Policy has launched a large-scale analytical project Ukraine’s Foreign Policy Audit. …read more Source: Institute of World...
How well did the IMF handle the 2010 Greek crisis?
‘IMF admits disastrous love affair with the euro led to immolation of Greece’. So runs a press headline about the IMF Independent Evaluation Office (IEO)’s new report on the 2010 Greek crisis. It was already widely accepted that the IMF’s handling of the crisis was badly flawed, so the IEO’s report was more about...
Mark it down, Mr Trump, Russia has already gone into Ukraine
Considering his multiple advisers with strong Russian links, US presidential candidate Donald Trump has proven disturbingly ignorant about Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and seems quite indifferent to international law if a good deal can be struck with Russia …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
Les collabos français embrassent le monument aux envahisseurs russes en Crimée
11 parlementaires français ne se sont pas contentés de violer la loi ukrainienne et les sanctions internationales en visitant la Crimée. Ils ont également participé à un spectacle de propagande honteuse, niant les violations flagrantes des droits de l’homme sous l’occupation russe et calomniant les Tatars de Crimée qui ont été...
French Collaborators Kiss Monument to Russian Invaders of Crimea
11 French MPs did not simply breach Ukrainian law and international sanctions through their visit to Crimea this weekend. They also took part in a shameful propaganda show, denying flagrant human rights violations under Russian occupation and slandering Crimean Tatars who have been abducted, and very likely murdered. …read more Source:...
Belarus and the Murder of Pavel Sheremet
Pavel Sheremet (born in 1971), one of the most well-known Belarusian journalists, was killed on July 20, in downtown Kyiv, Ukraine, where he was working for the last five years (Ukrainskaya Pravda, Tut.by, July 20). The car Sheremet was driving fell victim to an explosive device attached to the vehicle’s undercarriage. An economist by...
NATO Aspirant Georgia Still Defenseless After All These Years
It was a summit of modest expectations and modest results for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Warsaw on July 8–9. These results are of an interim nature: building-blocks for further decisions at upcoming ministerial meetings, not waiting until the next summit. The Warsaw results do not, as yet, correlate with the growth in...
