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Published in: HomeNetanyahu and the sanctioning of IranIsrael’s attempt to rally support for energy sanctions against Iran look like failing, for good reason. They would...
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Published in: oDRUkraine: preserving nationhoodRussian-Ukrainian ties may have deteriorated during Yushchenko’s presidency, but his successor Yanukovych is...
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Published in: oDRCould partition solve Ukraine’s problems?In the light of Ukraine’s election result, Ethan S. Burger offers a proposal for the creation of a new Ukrainian...
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Published in: oDRUkraine: a tale of two electionsOlesia Oleshko, who monitored Ukraine’s 2004 election, compares that election with the one which has just brought...
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Published in: oDRUkraine: Yanukovych – president by default?Viktor Yanukovych was elected president not so much for his pro-Russian platform as because he was the only viable...
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Published in: oDRUkraine: Yanukovych’s limited mandateUkraine is a diverse nation with a strong civil society. This could restrain a potentially authoritarian political...
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Published in: HomeEurope's role in losing Ukraine
On the eve of the crucial run-off in Ukraine's presidential election, Fabrizio Tassinari argues that enlargement...
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Published in: oDRThe wilting petals of Georgia’s rose revolution
There were such hopes for the future in Georgia after the Rose Revolution in 2004, but history is running backwards,...
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Published in: oDRRussia and the Eastern Partnership: from zero-sum to positive-sumAlexander Sergunin is right that Moscow is concerned the EU’s Eastern Partnership is setting out to undermine its...
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Published in: oDREU and Russia: an Eastern Partnership Muddling on?Moscow’s attitude towards the EU fluctuates. There are deep-seated doubts that the EU is attempting to undermine...
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Published in: oDRRussia's elite will grow up! (2)In the second part of this important interview with polit.ru’s Boris Dolgin, veteran foreign affairs analyst Dmitry...
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Published in: oDRPost-Soviet integration: CST, CSTO, CRRF etc (2)
There have been many attempts at building new structures to replace the Soviet Union, since it fell 10 years ago....
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Published in: oDRKyiv's crisis: the EU role
On the eve of Ukraine’s election, Andreas Umland rebukes Europe for its indecisive policy towards Ukraine. By...
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Published in: oDRRussia’s foreign policy: modernise or marginalise (1)Russia’s foreign policy is outdated, according to the distinguished foreign affairs analyst Dmitry Trenin. In the...
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Published in: oDRPost-Soviet integration: does the CIS work?2010 sees the 19th anniversary of the collapse of the USSR. In the first of this two-part review of the structures...
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Published in: oDRRussia vs Ukraine: a crisis to be averted
Ukraine is about to go to the polls to elect a new president. Though the election is unlikely to provoke a violent...
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Published in: oDRMoldova - the Switzerland solution?
At the OSCE summit 10 years ago this week, Russia and NATO agreed a deal on troop and armament withdrawals from...
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Published in: oDRIran and Russia: is the honeymoon over?
The souring of Iran's key relationship with Russia is a crucial factor behind its decision to build ten nuclear...
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Published in: oDRUkraine: on the bumpy road to democracy
Through the Orange Revolution in 2004 Ukraine turned its back on authoritarian politics and started on the bumpy...
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Published in: oDRKremlin spin on the Orange Revolution
On the fifth anniversary of the Orange Revolution, with presidential elections in Ukraine imminent, Andreas Umland...
