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Mission Possible? Accountable Institutions, the Rule of Law and Security in the Eastern Partnership

Assessment of promotion and enhancing reforms process by the EU in the countries of the Eastern Partnership within priority “Together for accountable institutions, the rule of law, and security”

IS UKRAINE READY FOR A FEMINIST FOREIGN POLICY?

The understanding of the concept of a feminist foreign policy remains quite limited in Ukraine today. It is mostly narrowed down to gender equality in the diplomatic service.

UKRAINE’S PLACE IN THE COMMON ENERGY POLICY OF THE EU: A RECIPIENT OF PRACTICES OR AN INITIATIVE PARTNER?

Ukraine, which is fighting against the Russian invaders for its sheer existence and democratic choice, also becomes a participant in the processes of the EU energy market.

Case of Romania. Russian Octopus in the Black Sea Region: Identifying Vulnerable Areas and Strengthening Resilience

Romania presents a case of a balanced approach of using hard and soft security measures in forming its system of resilience to possible Russian aggression on various fronts.

Case of Türkiye. Russian Octopus in the Black Sea Region: Identifying Vulnerable Areas and Strengthening Resilience

For centuries, the relationship between Türkiye and Russia has been the one of interdependencies and conflictual cooperation. Though

Analysis of the bilateral Ukraine-Moldova relations: problematic and promising dimensions of cooperation

The challenges caused by the Russian war against Ukraine simultaneously opened the window of opportunities for the acceleration of the European integration of Ukraine and Moldova: both countries were granted the EU candidate status and benefit from European support.

Adaptive partnership: implementation of the agreements between the Presidents of Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova of January 2021

The agreements between the Presidents of Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova, reached in January 2021, became a new page in the relations between the two states.

Case of Moldova. Russian Octopus in the Black Sea Region: Identifying Vulnerable Areas and Strengthening Resilience

The Republic of Moldova remains one of the most vulnerable states from the perspective of Russian malign influence.

Case of Bulgaria. Russian Octopus in the Black Sea Region: Identifying Vulnerable Areas and Strengthening Resilience

A significant part of Bulgarian elites and society has prerequisites for expressing loyalty to Russia.

Ukraine: Visions and Prospects of Eastern Partnership Policy after 2020

Since the inception of the EaP Ukraine has taken a special position on the policy and its bilateral and multilateral tracks. While acknowledging its European aspirations and interest in the development of bilateral cooperation with the European Union, official Kyiv expressed its reluctance to the multilateral track and overall EU’s approach towards copying Ukrainian-EU bilateral negotiation framework and applying it to the other partner states.

Moldova: Visions and Prospects of Eastern Partnership Policy after 2020

The EaP policy has generated a number of important results for Moldova. The signing of the Association Agreement in 2014, complemented by the implementation of the visa free regime and liberalization of exports towards the EU market, have greatly benefited the Moldovan economy and society.

NEW DEFENSE FRONTIER OF THE EU: PROSPECTS FOR UKRAINE

Чи достатні та адекватні кроки ЄС у сфері оборони, щоби зупинити агресора та забезпечити перемогу і спокій на континенті?