Im Rahmen des Forschungsprojekts “The EU’s policy towards Eastern Europe and Central Asia – A key role for Germany”. Finanziert durch die Otto Wolff-Stiftung.
Im zweiten Policy Paper der Serie „IEP Policy Paper on Eastern Europe and Central Asia” befasst …
Established in 1975 through the Treaty of Lagos, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) represents a significant initiative by West African states to enhance economic, cultural and political cooperation among the over 300,000,000 people living within their boundaries. …
Matteo Garavolgia: “EU election observation and the April 2013 Paraguayan elections: context and prospects” (Dezember 2012)
The end of the Cold War heralded an unprecedented wave of cooperative security ‑based regional cooperation schemes in Northern Europe. The promise of the 1990s in post-Wall Europe but perhaps in particular in the North was an era free of …
Iryna Solonenko: “Ukraine and the EU after Ukraine’s Parliamentary elections 2012: How to break the Stalemate?” (September 2012)
In a joint communication by the High Representative (HR) and the Commission in May 2011 the EU announced its readiness to “enhance EU involvement in solving protracted conflicts”.1 The EU expressed its willingness to become involved in “formats where it …
The purpose of this paper is not to argue that EU-Russian relations are in a state of crisis. A workable and apparently sustainable model of economic interaction has no doubt emerged as a basis of this relationship. In 2011, the …
After several years of gradual rapprochement and pragmatic engagement, EU-Belarus relations hit rock-bottom after rigged presidential election in December 2010 and the subsequent violent crackdown of opposition protests by the Belarusian regime. The ensuing ‘cold war’ between the West and …