A Farewell to Meseberg?
The head of the Moldovan Parliament, Marian Lupu, speaking at the Friedrich Ebert Foundation in Berlin, did his best to demonstrate his country’s commitment to Europe: we have no…
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Pussy Riot and Retrograde Russia
The Pussy Riot affair comes in different versions: it can be told as a legal case, a moral storyline, or a political gesture. It is this mixture of different…
Новые медиа и сетевая субъектность в России, Вестник 22 (Осень 2012))
Андрей Макарычев, Андрей Девятков: Новые медиа и сетевая субъектность в России, Интернет и общество, Вестник 22 (Осень 2012), p. 7. скачать журнал в формате .pdf
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…
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…
Moldova: A Success Story Within the EU Eastern Partnership?
Guest post by Andrey Devyatkov—The EU–Moldova Forum held in Berlin on October, 22-23, 2012, was meant to raise the profile of Moldova as a “success story” within the EU Eastern…
A Space for Debate Between Russians Themselves
If there is no room for dialogue between political opponents in Russia, perhaps they can communicate in a more convenient environment—Europe. Along with the Germany–Russia dialogue at a recent…
October 28 Parliamentary Elections in Ukraine: Three Dispatches
A FAREWELL TO UNCERTAINTY? (October 26, 2012)—The forthcoming October 28 parliamentary elections in Ukraine gave the EU a perfect chance to drastically change its previous policy toward the country,…
Россия и Германия в большой Европе: Динамика сближения и отчуждения
Возвращение Владимира Путина на пост президента РФ и националистическая риторика, сопровождавшая всю его предвыборную кампанию, значительно усложнили отношения России с Европейским Союзом и его членами. Большинство прокремлёвских экспертов утверждает, что…
Economic Solutions for Frozen Conflicts?
The speech to Germany's foreign policy community at Berlin's DGAP by Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov contained overt and hidden messages. His arguments delivered to the German audience revolved…