Information on "Development" and "Eurasia"
November 2012
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Nov 2012
Synthesis Report of the Baseline Study on Civilian Capacity
Author: Paul Keating, Sharon Wiharta
Publisher: Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)
This report analyzes the UN’s Civilian Capacity (CIVCAP) process in the initiative’s network countries (Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia, South Africa and Turkey). More on «Synthesis Report of the Baseline Study on Civilian Capacity» -
Nov 2012
Between Norms and Interests: US and German Democracy Promotion in Comparison
Author: Jonas Wolff, Hans-Joachim Spanger, Cemal Karakas
Publisher: Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF)
This paper presents results of a research project seeking to identify the factors that explain differences in democracy promotion policies. More on «Between Norms and Interests: US and German Democracy Promotion in Comparison»
October 2012
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Oct 2012
Swiss Cooperation Strategy Central Asia 2012 – 2015
Publisher: Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA)
This report outlines the current activities of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) in Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. More on «Swiss Cooperation Strategy Central Asia 2012 – 2015»
May 2012
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May 2012
Security and Development Approaches to Central Asia
Author: Sébastien Peyrouse, Jos Boonstra, Marlène Laruelle
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper compares the EU's security and development approach to Central Asia to those of China and Russia. More on «Security and Development Approaches to Central Asia» -
May 2012
National Perspectives on Global Leadership: Soundings Series No. 7
Author: Colin Bradford, Melisa Deciancio, Diana Tussie, Mark Thirlwell, Georges Landau, Andrew F Cooper, Yanbing Zhang, Lan Xue, Thomas Fues, Maria Monica Wihardja, Ryozo Hayashi, Andrés Rozental, Peter Draper, Memory Dube, Martin Albrow, Olaf Corry, Jo Marie Griesgraber
Publisher: Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
This pubilcation reveals that the national media in 12 G20 capitals reflected a mixed but clear picture of outcomes from the Los Cabos G20 Summit. More on «National Perspectives on Global Leadership: Soundings Series No. 7»
April 2012
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26 Apr 2012
No 38: Regional Development in Adjara - The view of the local population
Author: Nana Papiashvili, Martin Demant Frederiksen
Publisher: Resource Security Institute (RSI) / Center for Security Studies (CSS) / Heinrich Böll Foundation / Research Centre for East European Studies (FSOE)
This issue of the Caucasus Analytical Digest examines the Adjara population’s attitudes toward the region’s development since Georgia’s 2003 Rose Revolution. More on «No 38: Regional Development in Adjara - The view of the local population» -
4 Apr 2012
The Ukraine Question
Author: Michael Emerson
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This commentary analyzes EU-Ukraine relations in the light of the Association Agreement and the Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement. More on «The Ukraine Question»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
North Caucasus: Views from Within
Author: Anna Matveeva, Igor Savin
Publisher: Saferworld
This study addresses the mix of challenges and opportunities in the North Caucasus region, and specifically how these are viewed from local perspectives. More on «North Caucasus: Views from Within» -
Mar 2012
Energy and Human Rights: Two Irreconcilable Foreign Policy Goals? The Case of the Trans-Caspian Pipeline in EU-Turkmen Relations
Author: Vanessa Boas
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
This paper strives to address a recurrent dilemma in EU foreign policy: the perceived necessity to renounce European values in pursuit of the EU’s interests when dealing with authoritarian energy-rich states. More on «Energy and Human Rights: Two Irreconcilable Foreign Policy Goals? The Case of the Trans-Caspian Pipeline in EU-Turkmen Relations»
January 2012
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Jan 2012
Kazakhstan and the United States: Twenty Years of Ambiguous Partnership
Author: Sean R Roberts
Publisher: Atlantic Council
In this issue brief, the author argues that Kazakhstan’s relatively stable state, liberal economic policies, and engagement with the world increases its potential to embrace democratic reforms in the near to medium term and that the US should play a ... More on «Kazakhstan and the United States: Twenty Years of Ambiguous Partnership»


