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Only Bracketed Islands of Interaction between Russia and its Neighbors

The Baltic Sea region is definitely one of the best examples of region-building in Europe. It is home to such world leaders in innovation as Denmark, Finland, Sweden, and Germany…

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New Policy Memo: How the CSTO Can (and Cannot) Help NATO

In preparation for the 2014 withdrawal of International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) troops from Afghanistan, there have been numerous discussions about what comes next. While a role for Russia and…

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New Policy Memo: Europe’s Disillusionment with Russia

June 2013 marked the 10th anniversary of a crucial EU-Russia agreement. At the 2003 EU-Russia summit in St. Petersburg, both parties agreed to gradually proceed toward the establishment of “common…

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“Imposed” Soft Power? Moldova, Transnistria, and the Forthcoming Vilnius Summit

Guest post by Andrey Devyatkov—The forthcoming Vilnius summit of the Eastern Partnership to take place in a couple of months is expected to be a symbolic breakthrough in the Europeanization…

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Eastern Partnerships: Is Germany Driving or Riding?

The more German experts discuss the recent Bundestag election, the more paradoxes they unveil. For example, many note that Germany has become more Euro-sceptic even though they predict that the…

A Fork in the Road? Ukraine between EU Association and the Eurasian Customs Union

The drama has accelerated over Eastern European integration projects. The EU announced that comprehensive Association Agreements are ready to be signed with Ukraine and initialed with Moldova, Georgia, and Armenia…

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EU-Ukraine Association Agreement: Yanukovych’s Two-Level Games

Over the last month, Ukraine’s President Viktor Yanukovych came close to fulfilling the most audacious hopes of Europhile Ukrainians. He reasserted the finality of Ukraine’s European choice when the Kremlin…

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Euro-Expert Insight: No Change in Germany’s Russia Policy; But New Nuances toward Ukraine

On the eve of the September 22, 2013 parliamentary elections in Germany, I asked some German colleagues whether the already-finished campaign had any effect on German’s foreign policy, particularly regarding…

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American Expert: No EU Countermeasures Should Be Expected Toward Armenia

September 17, 2013

(ARKA News Agency) No countermeasures should be expected in response to Armenia’s decision to join the Customs Union, Professor of Elliott School of International Affairs Cory Welt said, as quoted…

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Даже членство в ЕС не лишает страны суверенности

Центр Одессы заполонила агитация против подписания договора об ассоциации с ЕС. На плакатах неизвестные противники европейской интеграции Украины «хоронят» независимость страны. Кто-то всерьез считает, что подписание Соглашения об ассоциации с…

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Only Bracketed Islands of Interaction between Russia and its Neighbors

New Policy Memo: How the CSTO Can (and Cannot) Help NATO

New Policy Memo: Europe’s Disillusionment with Russia

“Imposed” Soft Power? Moldova, Transnistria, and the Forthcoming Vilnius Summit

Eastern Partnerships: Is Germany Driving or Riding?

A Fork in the Road? Ukraine between EU Association and the Eurasian Customs Union

EU-Ukraine Association Agreement: Yanukovych’s Two-Level Games

Euro-Expert Insight: No Change in Germany’s Russia Policy; But New Nuances toward Ukraine

American Expert: No EU Countermeasures Should Be Expected Toward Armenia

Даже членство в ЕС не лишает страны суверенности