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Risky Politics: Repression and Resistance in Slavic Autocracies

(Journal Article) The recent diffusion of mass protests across the Arab world has become the second most important external challenge to the leaders of post-Soviet autocracies since the spread of…

The Eastern Partnership (EaP) – Europeanization Through Competition

The EU–sponsored Eastern Partnership (EaP) is at the crossroads. It faces at least three different perspectives. First, the program can be used to prompt a rather unified neighborhood-area governed…

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Eastern Europe: Globalization through Mega-Events

Many recent mega-events, from sports to culture, have been held in non-Western countries. Do these over-sized activities redefine socio-cultural-political boundaries between host countries and the West? Do they draw…

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Escape from Freedom

The results of the parliamentary election in Ukraine produced few genuine surprises. Yanukovych’s Party of Regions came in first in the party-list voting (30.1%) and won over half of…

The EU Transformed: Why Should Russia Care?

Recent developments within the European Union affect not only its internal construction but also its relations with its Eastern European neighbors, including Russia. This memo discusses the ramifications of the…

Russkii Mir and the Future of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church

Most Ukrainian believers (about two-thirds) are Orthodox. Another Ukrainian church of Byzantine tradition adheres to Orthodox rite but recognizes the supremacy of the Pope: the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, which…

Protests Without Leaders: Making Multiple Choices into a Source of Strength

One striking and puzzling feature of the wave of protests that has risen in Moscow since the fraudulent parliamentary elections last December is the absence of a group of leaders…

Is Kyrgyzstan’s New Political System Sustainable?

Speaking in July 2011 on the occasion of the one-year anniversary of Kyrgyzstan’s new constitution, then-President Roza Otunbaeva declared that the key task for the Kyrgyz citizenry was “to make…

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Policy Conference Briefing Book 2012

Foreword By Cory Welt George Washington University PONARS Eurasia (the Program on New Approaches to Research and Security in Eurasia) is an international network of academics that advances new policy…

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The Ukrainian Opposition in the 2012 Election: Elvis has left the building

The upcoming parliamentary election in Ukraine should have been a slam dunk for the country’s opposition forces. According to the recent IRI poll, 2/3 of Ukrainians believe the country…

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Ukraine

Risky Politics: Repression and Resistance in Slavic Autocracies

The Eastern Partnership (EaP) – Europeanization Through Competition

Eastern Europe: Globalization through Mega-Events

Escape from Freedom

The EU Transformed: Why Should Russia Care?

Russkii Mir and the Future of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church

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Is Kyrgyzstan’s New Political System Sustainable?

Policy Conference Briefing Book 2012

The Ukrainian Opposition in the 2012 Election: Elvis has left the building