Ukraine and AmericaAugust 24, 2010
Building a Better Ukraine Policy
By Samuel Charap & Alexandros Petersen
The United States and Russia played a grand chess game in Eurasia for nearly two decades after the collapse of the Soviet Union. U.S. policy toward countries in the region essentially became а derivative of Russia policy as a result. We failed to forge long-term partnerships [...]
Ukraine is sitting on a pot of goldan interesting article in the Kyiv Post:
To use food as political weapon, Russia needs Ukraine
Today at 10:18 | Lauren Goodrich
Three interlocking crises are striking Russia simultaneously: the highest recorded temperatures Russia has seen in 130 years of recordkeeping; the most widespread drought in more than three decades; and massive wildfires that have stretched across seven [...]
The EU mostly ignores UkraineOpportunity for E.U. Sway in Ukraine
By JUDY DEMPSEY
Published: July 21, 2010
BERLIN — When Nico Lange arrived at the Kiev airport last month, border guards told him he was being expelled and deported to his native Germany.
Mr. Lange, who is the director of the Ukrainian branch of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, the research organization of Germany’s conservative [...]
