Information on "Governance" and "Europe"
June 2013
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18 Jun 2013
Russia as an International Actor: The View from Europe and the US
Author: Sean P Roberts
Publisher: Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)
This Report clusters together a number of transatlantic views on Russia's current foreign policy. More on «Russia as an International Actor: The View from Europe and the US»
May 2013
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28 May 2013
Towards A European Global Strategy
Author: Björn Fägerst, Alessandro Marrone, Martín Ortega, Roderick Parkesen
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM) / Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI) / Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
The principal aims of the European Union are to promote its shared values, spread peace, and ensure the well-being of its members' populations. More on «Towards A European Global Strategy» -
May 2013
The Council of Europe: Time for Reform
Author: Matthias Bieri
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
Is the Council of Europe a net positive or negative as an organization? Critics say that it is too disordered on matters of substance and that it copies too many of the activities of other international organizations. More on «The Council of Europe: Time for Reform» -
May 2013
Financing of Political Parties in Kosovo
Author: Erëza Pula
Publisher: Group for Legal and Political Studies (GLPS)
This report looks at whether funding of political parties and electoral campaigns in Kosovo can have a positive effect on its democratic reform. More on «Financing of Political Parties in Kosovo»
April 2013
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24 Apr 2013
First Steps Towards Into the Unknown: The Possibilities Prospects of Unconventional Gas Extraction in Ukraine
Author: Mykhailo Gonchar
Publisher: Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW)
This brief examines how possibly large reserves of unconventional gas, such as shale, could shape Ukraine's energy policy and the entire region's geopolitical landscape. More on «First Steps Towards Into the Unknown: The Possibilities Prospects of Unconventional Gas Extraction in Ukraine» -
17 Apr 2013
Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst, Vol 15, No 8
Author: Emil Souleimanov, Stephen Blank, Tomáš Šmíd, Dmitry Shlapentokh, Joldosh Osmonov, Georgiy Voloshin, Eka Janashia, Mina Muradova
Publisher: Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program (CACI-SRSP)
The articles in this issue examine the use of 'Zachistkas' - specialized armed interventions by central authorities - in Dagestan; the likely impact of Turkish membership on the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO); government economic assistance ... More on «Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst, Vol 15, No 8»
February 2013
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28 Feb 2013
A New Union of Creditors and Debtors
Author: Federico Steinberg
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
This commentary argues that the Euro Zone debt crisis has fundamentally transformed the relations among European Union (EU) member states. More on «A New Union of Creditors and Debtors» -
19 Feb 2013
Mali: From Crisis Intervention to Potential Recovery
Author: Ibrahima Diane, Paul Melly, Camilla Toulmin
Publisher: Chatham House
This is a transcript of a discussion on the French intervention in Mali in January 2013. More on «Mali: From Crisis Intervention to Potential Recovery» -
Feb 2013
The EU and Ukraine: What Now?
Author: Wilfried Jilge, Susan Stewart
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
This paper examines the consequences of the October 2012 parliamentary elections in Ukraine and their implications for relations with the EU. More on «The EU and Ukraine: What Now?»
January 2013
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14 Jan 2013
Norway's Relationship with the EU
Author: Arabella Lang
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This report examines the relationship between Norway and the EU, with a special focus on the influence, or lack thereof, Norway has on EU policy and legislation. More on «Norway's Relationship with the EU»


