Russia's War on Ukraine: Reshaping the EU's Eastern Neighborhood Policy Analysis The Russian aggression against Ukraine weakens Russia's hegemony in the post-Soviet space. Countries such as Turkey and China are becoming important players in the reorganization of the regional order. The EU must improve its policy towards the eastern neighborhood in order to remain a relevant stakeholder. By Dr. Stefan Meister
Journalism in Ukraine: When the war is not only informational Report The once lively scene of local and national Ukrainian media is threatened by the brutal Russian invasion and occupation. War has changed the work of journalists and media business models are under threat. By Inna Nelles
5 examples of Russia breaching Geneva Conventions Facts Russia is constantly attacking civilian targets in Ukraine, including residential buildings, factories, educational and health facilities.
Green hydrogen as a substitute to Russian gas – could Latin America be an energy partner to Europe? Analysis Russia’s aggressive war in Ukraine means Europe has to look elsewhere to secure its energy supplies. Green hydrogen could be an important new fuel, and here Latin America has the potential to become the next energy partner to Europe. By Rebecca Bertram
Russia-Ukraine conflict could derail the Climate Agenda Analysis The world cannot afford another arms race that will divert resources from poverty, pandemic and climate crisis to defence. By Chandra Bhushan
India’s balancing act in the Ukraine war Commentary New Delhi's indirect support to the Russian position is not a product of Russian pressure. Neither is it about its genuine belief about Russia’s legitimate interests in Ukraine. Rather, it is the result of a desire to safeguard its own interests, strategic vulnerability and 'non-alignment'- a cultural foreign policy ethos that prevails in Indian thinking. By Dr. Happymon Jacob
The Ukraine War: Perspectives and Reactions in Asia Introduction This article provides an overview of how Russia's war of aggression on Ukraine is being viewed and assessed in various regions and countries in Asia, and how the governments there are positioning themselves and reacting: in the Southeast Asian ASEAN countries, in Northeast Asia, and in India, China, and Myanmar. By Shalini Yog Shah and Jost Pachaly
„There are two quite different stories about war and peace in Japan“ Interview The invasion of Ukraine has shocked Japan. The country participates in the sanctions against Russia. Still, people in Japan look at the war in Europe against the backdrop of security threats in their Northeast Asian region, says Akira Kawasaki, a peace activist with the Japanese NGO Peace Boat. He sees opportunities for civil society action even under current war conditions. By Axel Harneit-Sievers
G20 Under Siege Analysis This year, Indonesia holds the presidency of the G20. During the preparations for the upcoming summit in November 2022 in Bali, how does Indonesia navigate growing controversies amongst the G20 member states concerning the Russian aggression towards Ukraine? By Yulius P Hermawan
Effects of a change to fallow land in the EU on the global grain market Durch den Krieg in der Ukraine sind die Getreidepreise stark gestiegen. Den Getreideanbau in der EU auf vorhandene Brachflächen auszudehnen hätten aber nur einen geringen Effekt auf den Weltmarktpreis, zeigt diese Studie. pdf