Information on "Political Crisis " and "Eurasia"
April 2013
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Apr 2013
Presidential Elections in Armenia and the Opposition’s Long March
Author: Marilisa Lorusso
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
This paper analyzes the outcome and aftermath of the 2013 Armenian presidential election. More on «Presidential Elections in Armenia and the Opposition’s Long March»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
The Political Logic of Disintegration: Seven Lessons from the Soviet Collapse
Author: Ivan Krastev
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This essays compares the state of the Soviet Union in the late 1980s with that of the EU in 2012 and identifies lessons to learn from the Soviet collapse. More on «The Political Logic of Disintegration: Seven Lessons from the Soviet Collapse»
July 2012
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Jul 2012
Georgian Dilemmas
Author: Marek Matusiak
Publisher: Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW)
This paper examines Georgia since the 2003 'Rose Revolution', highlighting the country as the most spectacular example of a successful export of the Western political and economic model to a post-Soviet country other than the Baltic States. More on «Georgian Dilemmas»
April 2012
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Apr 2012
Tajikistan: Civil War’s Long Echo
Author: Alexey Malashenko
Publisher: Carnegie Moscow Center
This brief analyzes the internal challenges the authoritarian regime in Tajikistan faces, ranging from an economic crisis and regionalism to domestic political confrontation, and radical Islam. More on «Tajikistan: Civil War’s Long Echo»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
Russia’s Looming Crisis
Author: David Satter
Publisher: Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)
Russia faces a momentous political crisis. The abuses of the Putin regime are so fundamental that, without profound change, the protest movement is unlikely to be stopped. More on «Russia’s Looming Crisis» -
Mar 2012
OSCE Conflict Management and the Kyrgyz Experience in 2010
Author: Frank Evers
Publisher: Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy (IFSH) / Centre for OSCE Research (CORE)
The paper analyses the OSCE's role during the events in Kyrgyzstan in 2010. More on «OSCE Conflict Management and the Kyrgyz Experience in 2010»
February 2012
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Feb 2012
Russia and the Arab Spring
Author: Margarete Klein
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
The 'Arab Spring' presents Russia with a dual challenge. More on «Russia and the Arab Spring» -
Feb 2012
Putin's Plans Lack Plausibility
Author: Katri Pynnöniemi
Publisher: Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)
Russian President-to-be Vladimir Putin has outlined his plans for Russia in a series of newspaper articles. More on «Putin's Plans Lack Plausibility» -
Feb 2012
UN Mediation and the Politics of Transition after Constitutional Crises
Author: Charles T Call
Publisher: International Peace Institute (IPI)
This report provides a concise analysis of UN responses to five cases of unconstitutional changes of government. More on «UN Mediation and the Politics of Transition after Constitutional Crises» -
Feb 2012
Politischer Protest in Zentralasien
Author: Andrea Schmitz, Alexander Wolters
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Die Studie befasst sich mit der Frage, ob es auf absehbare Zeit in Zentralasien zu gesellschaftlichen Umbrüchen ähnlich denen im arabischen Raum kommen könnte. More on «Politischer Protest in Zentralasien»


