Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
For Protection From ‘Terrorists,’ Moscow Offers Central Asians Air Defense
During his recent trip to Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Iran, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu repeatedly spoke about the need for a joint effort against terrorism. “We need to discuss everything happening in the world, to look at and draw up additional joint measures in the fight against terrorism. I hope today we will have such an...
Kyiv, Moscow Exchange More Prisoners
In latest swap, Russia sends two Ukrainians home in return for … two Ukrainians. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Брат у ворот: следы перехода украинской границы и приграничных артиллерийских позиций на новом снимке Google Earth
Недавно в Google Earth был добавлен спутниковый снимок участка российско-украинской границы за 26 августа 2014 года. На эту дату пришелся пик российского вторжения в Украину. На этом спутниковом снимке видно развертывание российской военной техники и артиллерийских позиций, а также новые следы перехода украинской границы. Время съемки этого...
How Should We Name the Attack in Orlando?
(Photo: YouTube) The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the recent tragedy that left 49 dead at a gay bar in Orlando. The shooter, Omar Mateen, declared his allegiance to ISIS in a 911 call he made during the massacre. President Obama and much of the news media have declared the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history an act of...
Russia Ante Portas: Updated Satellite Imagery Shows Border Crossings and Artillery Sites
Google Earth has recently added updated satellite imagery at the Russia-Ukraine border for August 26, 2014, near the height of Russian intervention in Ukraine. These satellite images show the deployment of Russian military vehicles and artillery positions, along with newly-created paths into Ukraine. The timing of this satellite imagery coincides...
Ukraine’s Grassroots Transformation of Education
In today’s globalized world, education is perhaps the greatest challenge in a developing country. To keep pace with new technology and innovation, young people must possess not only basic skills but also be proactive, creative, innovative, and able to adjust quickly.According to the New Vision for Education report compiled at the World...
NATO Says Ukraine Ceasefire Barely Holding, Scolds Russia
June 15, 2016 …read more Source: Center on Global...
Foreign Policy Audit: Ukraine-Romania
On June 23, the Institute of World Policy will present a discussion paper “Foreign Policy Audit: Ukraine-Romania”. …read more Source: Institute of World...
Don’t Appease Putin
A weakening of sanctions on Russia might please European populists, and a growing number of business leaders favor a softer approach as well. But when the EU’s current sanctions regime expires next month, it should be tightened, not loosened. …read more Source: Project Syndicate (Czech...
Ukrainian Guns Could Flood Western Europe, Experts Caution
Arrest of Frenchman with a small arsenal has ramped up concerns about Donbas weapons being smuggled westward. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
