... of Young Experts' Group on Ukraine Settlement and Euro-Atlantic Security, which also covered economic issues and supremacy of law. The group will continue to work along these three tracks.
The event was attended by young leaders from Ukraine, Europe, Russia and the United States, as well as members of the NGOs, think tanks, academia and business community, with RIAC represented by Program Director Ivan Timofeyev and Program Manager Natalia Yevtikhevich.
The program also included meetings with BiH ...
... Institute of International Affairs, Reinhard Krumm of
Friedrich Ebert Foundation
, and Lukasz Kulesa of European Leadership Network.
The discussants came to a conclusion that the Ukraine situation has generated a massive crisis of confidence between Russia and the West, unseen in scale since the Cold War. As a result, Europe is divided into two camps eager to erect varied barriers to fence off from each other.
However, it seems erroneous to insist that the Russia-West freeze has grown directly out ...
.... During the roundtable discussion on the Ukrainian Crisis at the Russian International Affairs Council held on Thursday, July 2 2015, experts butted heads over the possible solutions. The springboard for the discussion was the new report “The Ukrainian Crisis for Russia”, written by A. Gushin, S. Markedonov and A. Tsibulina, in which the authors presented a detailed analysis of the current state of the crisis. Although no clear conclusion was reached, all the experts agreed on the urgency of solving the ...
The decision of Ukraine’s president Viktor Yanukovysh not to sign the Association Agreement with the European Union was the starting point of the still on-going Ukrainian crisis. In this conflict, Russians and Ukrainians, who have historically had extremely close cultural ties, have been confronting each other. The western community, which does not seem to fully grasp the scope of the conflict, has not been a mediating factor in the conflict so ...
