- November 11, 2010 -
To modernize its national economy, Ukraine must complete the already started vital reforms in its energy sector aimed at modernization and the development of unconventional and renewable sources of energy. To shift priorities of Ukraine’s energy policy towards Green New Deal principles, the European Neighborhood Policy can play a vital role.
By Dmytro Naumenkomore»
- November 11, 2010 -
Ukraine has problems with explaining its situation to the international public. It is not just about the language barrier but also about the capacity to "translate" the local specifics into the internationally accepted notions of modern democratic political culture.
By Andriy Portnovmore»
- November 11, 2010 -
The EU’s Eastern Partnership initiative opens to Ukraine the possibilities of integrating into Europe and at the same time lays the potential for regional leadership. But there are risks, too.
By Oleh Rybachukmore»
- October 21, 2010 -
On October 8, 2010, the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung hosted a dinner discussion in cooperation with the Embassy of the United States and the Center for American Progress concerning the future of US policy towards Eastern Europe. This discussion marked the end of a two day conference on the future of the EUs Eastern Neighbours.
By Kristin Michalekmore»
- September 27, 2010 - The impact of foreign policy change under Obama on the East of Europe and the EU's Neighbourhood Policy.
By Patrick Tomczakmore»
- September 27, 2010 - The Russo-Georgian war of 2008 drastically showed up the flaws of Western policy for the region. In fact, it demonstrated the extent of dissent within the Western political community. To this day, the challenge of crafting a coherent and effective policy for Eastern Europe remains unresolved, on both sides of the Atlantic. What such a policy ought to look like is the subject of this article
by Constanze Stelzenmüllermore»
- September 16, 2010 -
Ukraine is an eastern outpost for the West and a western threshold of Europe for the East. The country needs strategic thinking today, and the EU’s Eastern Partnership can help achieve this.
By Oleh Rybachukmore»
- September 16, 2010 - There are two alternatives - either gradual convergence of the EU’s and Russia’s policies toward the countries, or a new period of competition. Then we could get an answer to the question of whether the EP can be a uniting platform for new relations between Russia and the EU, or whether it will be a source of discord?
By Olexij Semenijmore»
- September 15, 2010 - Before 1989 the world was much simpler. Belonging to the Western camp and projecting decent democratic credentials guaranteed that a country would sooner or later be welcomed into the fold of European and Euro-Atlantic organisations. Today, the relationship between the European Union (EU) and its Eastern neighbours is much more complicated, as the ultimate question of 'Europe's borders' continues to haunt the EU and its members.
By Janis A. Emmanouilidis and Paweł Świebodamore»
