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Ukraine Under President Zelensky

  • May 22, 2019
  • Nicu Popescu
(ECFR Podcast) Nicu Popescu, director of the Wider Europe Program at the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR), Victor Andruziv, Director of the Ukrainian Institute for the Future (UIF), and Jana…
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Ukraine’s New Front Is Europe’s Big Challenge

  • November 28, 2018
  • Nicu Popescu
(FP) (Co-authored with Carl Bildt) There’s plenty Europe should do to push back against Russia’s latest attack on Ukraine. “Crimea, Ukraine, Moldova.” In late August 2008, with Russian troops in control of…
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Hacks, leaks and disruptions – Russian cyber strategies

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Who Wins From Russia-West Tensions in the Post-Soviet Space?

  • April 11, 2018
  • Nicu Popescu
(Carnegie Moscow Center) (Co-authored with S. Secrieru) The surge of third powers in the post-Soviet space is propelled by the twin engines of rising demand for alternatives to Russia and the West,…
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Уроки Грузии: поможет ли России перезагрузка отношений с Украиной

  • March 6, 2018
  • Nicu Popescu
Не стоит исключать, что в дальнейшем к власти на Украине могут прийти политики, настроенные к России более дружественно. Но более глубокие экономические и социальные тенденции будут подрывать российско-украинские отношения и…
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Why Georgia’s Lessons for Russia Don’t Apply in Ukraine

  • February 14, 2018
  • Nicu Popescu
(Carnegie Moscow Center) Those in Moscow who believe that all is not lost for Russia in Ukraine, citing the example of Georgia, which is gradually normalizing relations with Russia despite the…
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Молдавия между протекторатом ЕС и унией с Румынией: дебаты в Страсбурге

  • November 1, 2016
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  • July 8, 2016
  • Nicu Popescu
(Russia Direct) Given the state of Russian relations with the EU, it would not be a surprise if Moscow celebrated the UK’s vote to leave the European Union. The Brexit vote…
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Если целью был возврат Крыма Украине, то это провал

  • June 16, 2016
  • Nicu Popescu
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Париж сразу после террористических атак

  • May 9, 2016
  • Nicu Popescu
Парижские теракты и общеевропейская политика: террор как срез радикализаций поверх границ. Из архива Gefter.ru: европейский политолог Нику Попеску описывает Париж сразу после террористических атак. Gefter: Как тебе кажется, что изменилось…
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Новая миграционная политика ЕС может повлиять на стоимость молдавских паспортов

  • April 1, 2016
  • Nicu Popescu
Новая миграционная политика Европейского союза и намерение закрыть «балканский маршрут» иммигрантов может повлиять только на стоимость молдавских паспортов на черном рынке, но никак на безопасность государства. Так считает Нику Попеску,…
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  • Nicu Popescu
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