Eastern Partnership in the Next Decade: Focus on Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine

Institute for European Policies and Reforms (IPRE)

Georgia: One-Party Parliament

Lasha Tughushi, Liberal Academy Tbilisi Foundation (Tbilisi, Georgia)

Azerbaijan: All Efforts to Ensure Karabakh Recovery

Turan Information Agency (Baku, Azerbaijan)

Ukraine: 2020 Controversial Results in Politics and Epidemic

Sergey Gerasymchuk, Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism”

Moldova at a Crossroads

Ludmila Nofit, Foreign Policy Association (Chisinau, Moldova)

Belarus: Lukashenko Threatens with NATO Invasion, COVID-19 Pandemic on the Rise

Vadim Mojeiko, Belarusian Institute for Strategic Studies (BISS) (Minsk, Belarus)

Crisis in Post-War Armenia

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

EaP Civil Society Forum news November 2020

Three November Challenges for Ukraine: “COVID”, Anti-Corruption and Financial Ones

Sergey Gerasymchuk, Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism”

Georgian Parliament with No Opposition

Lasha Tughushi, Liberal Academy Tbilisi Foundation (Tbilisi, Georgia)

Crisis in Post-War Armenia

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

Moldova: New President – New Hopes

Sorin Șclearuc, Foreign Policy Association of Moldova (Chișinău)

Belarus: Lukashenko Сalls on “Taking No Captives” and Closes Borders with the EU

Vadim Mojeiko, Belarusian Institute for Strategic Studies (BISS) (Minsk, Belarus)

Azerbaijan: War Ended in a Victory

Turan Information Agency (Baku, Azerbaijan)

Presidential Elections in Moldova: Interim Success of Maia Sandu

Artem Fylypenko, Black Sea Center for Security Environment Research (BSCFSER)

Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum News October 2020

Eastern Partnership as a Test of the EU’s Commitment to Conflicts Resolution

Hennadiy Maksak, Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism” (Kyiv, Ukraine)

How not to Ukraine Fatigue?

Sergey Gerasymchuk, Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism”

Georgia: Street Protests or One-Party Parliament?

Lasha Tughushi, Liberal Academy Tbilisi Foundation (Tbilisi, Georgia)

Belarus: Violence against Protesters and Diplomatic Scandals

Vadim Mojeiko, Belarusian Institute for Strategic Studies (BISS) (Minsk, Belarus)

Armenia Struggles with War over Nagorno-Karabakh

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

Azerbaijan: Internal Problems Postponed for the War

Turan Information Agency (Baku, Azerbaijan)

Moldova: on the Finishing Straight

Sorin Șclearuc, Foreign Policy Association of Moldova (Chișinău)

Ukraine: New Trend of “Economisation” for Domestic and Foreign Policies

Sergey Gerasymchuk, Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism”

Turmoil in Moldova amid the electoral period, the pandemic and a contested governance process

Laura Zghibarta, Foreign Policy Association of Moldova (Chisinau, Moldova)

Georgia under Risk to be Involved in South Caucasus Conflict

Lasha Tughushi, Liberal Academy Tbilisi Foundation (Tbilisi, Georgia)

Belarus: 50 Days of Protests, West Doesn’t Recognize Lukashenko as Legitimate

Vadim Mojeiko, Belarusian Institute for Strategic Studies (BISS) (Minsk, Belarus)

Armenia at War

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

Azerbaijan: State of War and Military Mobilization

Turan Information Agency (Baku, Azerbaijan)

Coronavirus Сrush Test: Disinformation Resilience of the EaP States and Romania

Hanna Shelest, NGO Promotion of Intercultural Cooperation

The EaP CSF Steering Committee condemns the illegal detention of members of the Forum

Ukraine on the Brink of New Political Season

Sergey Gerasymchuk, Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism”

Is Moldova still “learning” how to be independent and democratic?

Ludmila Nofit, Foreign Policy Association (Chisinau, Moldova)

Georgia: Opposition Unites ahead of Elections

Lasha Tughushi, Liberal Academy Tbilisi Foundation (Tbilisi, Georgia)

Belarus: Elections Not Recognized by EU and Society, Protests are Ongoing

Vadim Mojeiko, Belarusian Institute for Strategic Studies (BISS) (Minsk, Belarus)

Armenia: Public Health Crisis Improves, but Defense Concerns Continue

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

Azerbaijan: Wedding Turning into Political Scandal

Turan Information Agency (Baku, Azerbaijan)

Belarus Elections: International Implications

Vadim Mojeiko, Belarusian Institute for Strategic Studies (BISS) (Minsk, Belarus)

Ukraine: Hot July before Political Summer Break

Sergey Gerasymchuk, Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism”

Moldova: Economy Remains Fragile and Domestic Stability Volatile

Victor Chirila, Foreign Policy Association of Moldova (Chisinau, Moldova)

Georgia: First Parliamentarian Candidates are Registered

Lasha Tughushi, Liberal Academy Tbilisi Foundation (Tbilisi, Georgia)

Belarus: Pre-Election Repressions and Economic Voluntarism

Vadim Mojeiko, Belarusian Institute for Strategic Studies (BISS) (Minsk, Belarus)

Armenia: COVID-19 Eases, but Armenia is Badly Shaken

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

Azerbaijan: Authorities’ War on Two Fronts

Turan News Agency (Baku, Azerbaijan)

Border Tensions between Armenia and Azerbaijan: Military and Political Implications

Vladimir Kopchak, Southern Caucasian Branch of the Center for Army, Conversion and Disarmament Studies (Tbilisi, Georgia)

Year 1 or Year 0 for Moldovan Politics?

Laura Zghibarta, Foreign Policy Association of Moldova (Chisinau, Moldova)

Georgia: New System Elections to Come

Lasha Tughushi, Liberal Academy Tbilisi Foundation (Tbilisi, Georgia)

Belarus: Wave of Repression at the Start of the Election Campaign

Vadim Mojeiko, Belarusian Institute for Strategic Studies (BISS) (Minsk, Belarus)

Armenia’s Political Drama

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

Azerbaijan Condemns Police actions, both Russian and Domestic.

Turan Information Agency (Baku, Azerbaijan)

June of High Level and Low Content

Hennadiy Maksak, Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism” (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Ukraine: economic recession, threats to democracy and dynamic growth in relations with neighbors

Sergey Gerasymchuk, Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism”

Eastern Partnership News

EU helps EaP fight COVID-19

Neighbors, Partners, Problems – First year of Zelenskyy’s Policy in the EaP region

Hanna Shelest, NGO “Promotion of Intercultural Cooperation”, Foreign Policy Council “UkrainianPrism”

The Moldovan Political Chess Game Started

Ludmila Nofit, Foreign Policy Association (Chisinau, Moldova)

Georgia: Searching for a Way Out of the Deadlock

Lasha Tughushi, Liberal Academy Tbilisi (Tbilisi, Georgia)

Belarus: Street Parade and Elections in Time of Epidemic

Vadim Mojeiko, Belarusian Institute for Strategic Studies (BISS) (Minsk, Belarus)

Armenia Staggers & Stumbles

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

Azerbaijan: Continued Arrests of Opposition and Executives

Turan Information Agency (Baku, Azerbaijan)

Ukraine: Diplomatic Actions, Financial Expectations and the President’s May Theses

Sergey Gerasymchuk, Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism”

Monitoring COVID-19 Response in Eastern Partnership

Oil Crisis: a Window of Opportunity for the Eastern Partnership

Igor Stukalenko, Center for Global Studies Strategy ХХІ (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Moldova: Economic Recession Seems Inevitable

Victor Chirila, Foreign Policy Association of Moldova (Chisinau, Moldova)

Georgia Gradually Comes out of Quarantine

Lasha Tugushi, the Liberal Academy Tbilisi (Georgia)

Coronavirus in Belarus: Controversial Decisions and European Solidarity

Vadim Mojeiko, Belarusian Institute for Strategic Studies (BISS) (Minsk, Belarus)

Armenia’s Gradual Reopening

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

Azerbaijan: Supreme Court Discharged Two Opposition Members

Zohrab Ismayil, Public Association for Assistance to Free Economy (PAAFE)

Corona Crisis in Ukraine: Long-term Consequences are Inevitable

Sergey Gerasymchuk, Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism”

EaP SCF Regranting Cycle 2020

Eastern Partnership vs. Coronavirus: test for democracy

Ukraine: In the Shadow of Disasters and Dark Forecasts

Sergey Gerasymchuk, Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism”

Moldova: Point of Return or Going Round in Circles

Natalia Stercul, Foreign Policy Association of the Republic of Moldova (Chisinau, Moldova)

Clouds Gather over Georgian Dream

Lasha Tughushi, Liberal Academy Tbilisi Foundation (Tbilisi, Georgia)

Perfect storm in Belarusian economy

Vadim Mojeiko, Belarusian Institute for Strategic Studies (BISS) (Minsk, Belarus)

Armenia: Constitutional Court as the key battleground

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

Azerbaijan: Snap Elections and New Opposition Accusations

Zohrab Ismayil, Public Association for Assistance to Free Economy (Baku, Azerbaijan)

Outlook for Eastern Partnership: view from the inside

Ukraine: Turbo regime without visible breakthroughs and fails

Sergiy Gerasimchuk, Foreign Policy Council "Ukrainian Prism"

180 degree changes or backtracking in Moldova

Laura Zghibarta, Foreign Policy Association of the Republic of Moldova (Chisinau, Moldova)

Georgia: Who is behind digging up dirt?

Lasha Tughushi, "Liberal Academy of Tbilisi" Foundation (Georgia, Tbilisi)

Belarus: Common ground with the US?

Yuri Tsarik, Center for Strategic and Foreign Policy Studies (Minsk, Belarus)

Armenia: А month of setbacks for Armenian government

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

Azerbaijan: Brutal use of force against peaceful protesters

Eurointegration track of the new team in Parliament and Government: Writing one, thinking two?

Hennadiy Maksak, Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism” (Kyiv, Ukraine) 

Georgia: Government reshuffle before elections

Lasha Tughushi, "Liberal Academy of Tbilisi" Foundation (Georgia, Tbilisi)

Ukraine: New authorities – new challenges

Sergiy Gerasymchuk, Foreign Policy Council "Ukrainian Prism"

Tug of war in Moldova? Dynamics within and outside Moldovan leadership

Laura Zghibarta, Foreign Policy Association of the Republic of Moldova (Chisinau, Moldova)

Belarus: not choosing between “West” and “East”

Yuri Tsarik, Center for Strategic and Foreign Policy Studies (Minsk, Belarus)

Armenia: Anti-corruption probe widens amid court crisis

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

Azerbaijan: Focusing on economy

Sevinc Aliyeva, Center for Legal Initiatives (Baku, Azebaijan)

President Zelenskyy: 100 days on the way to full power?

Sergiy Gerasimchuk, Foreign Policy Council "Ukrainian Prism"

New government in Moldova: Test by compromise

Natalia Stercul, Foreign Policy Association of Moldova (Chisinau)

Ukraine’s hot political summer

Sergiy Gerasimchuk, Foreign Policy Council "Ukrainian Prism"

What political changes bring for Moldova

Natalia Stercul, Foreign Policy Association of Moldova (Chisinau)

Georgia: Freedom with barbed wire

Lasha Tughushi, "Liberal Academy of Tbilisi" Foundation (Georgia, Tbilisi)

Belarus: Rhetoric changes, the system doesn’t

Arseniy Sivitsky, Center for Strategic and Foreign Policy Studies (Belarus, Minsk)

Armenia’s difficult reforms

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

Azerbaijan: Human rights never a priority

Sevinc Aliyeva, Center for Legal Initiatives (Baku, Azebaijan)

Armenia’s revolution continues

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

The sad anniversary of Eastern Partnership

Hennadiy Maksak, Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism” (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Ukraine before “a perfect storm”

Sergiy Gerasimchuk, Foreign Policy Council "Ukrainian Prism"

Moldova: A new round of political games

Natalia Stercul, Foreign Policy Association of Moldova (Chisinau)

Georgia: Political perspective through a prism of elections in one district

Lasha Tughushi, "Liberal Academy of Tbilisi" Foundation (Georgia, Tbilisi)

Belarus: The planned elections and an unplanned crisis

Yuri Tsarik, Center for Strategic and Foreign Policy Studies (Minsk, Belarus)

Armenia: Crisis within the government

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

Azerbaijan: Tensions with Georgia over the borderline

Sevinc Aliyeva, Center for Legal Initiatives (Baku, Azebaijan)

“ZE” TIME IN UKRAINE

Sergiy Gerasimchuk, Foreign Policy Council "Ukrainian Prism"

Digital agenda for the Eastern Partnership region: chasing 2020

Maksym Koriavets, Polissya Foundation for International and Regional Studies (Chernihiv, Ukraine)

Ukraine: The election is over, the economic and hybrid war with Russia is not

Sergiy Gerasimchuk, Foreign Policy Council "Ukrainian Prism"

Moldova: Stalemate — looking for the way out

Natalia Stercul, Foreign Policy Association of Moldova (Chisinau)

Georgia: 55 injured in clashes against hydroelectric power plant

Lasha Tughushi, "Liberal Academy of Tbilisi" Foundation (Georgia, Tbilisi)

Belarus: The path of mobilization

Yuri Tsarik, Center for Strategic and Foreign Policy Studies (Minsk, Belarus)

Armenia: Confrontation in parliament over the challenges of business & politics

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

Azerbaijan: Domestic calm, international activity

Sevinc Aliyeva, Center for Legal Initiatives (Baku, Azebaijan)

The concept of Belarus information security and its long-term consequences

Yuri Tsarik, Center for Strategic and Foreign Policy Studies (Minsk, Belarus)

Visa-free whip. Prospects of preserving a visa-free regime for Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia

Kateryna Kulchytksa, Europe without barriers

Ukraine elects, EU values progress, Russia persecutes crimean tatars

Sergiy Gerasimchuk, Foreign Policy Council "Ukrainian Prism"

Georgia: the Venice Commission is to get involved in the judicial reform

Lasha Tughushi, "Liberal Academy of Tbilisi" Foundation (Georgia, Tbilisi)

Belarus: In the grip of the negative and seeking the positive

Yuri Tsarik, Center for Strategic and Foreign Policy Studies (Minsk, Belarus)

Mistakes & missteps: Armenian government begins to falter

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

Azerbaijan: Political prisoners released in mass pardon

Sevinc Aliyeva, Center for Legal Initiatives (Baku, Azebaijan)

Can Ukrainian courts break the curse of the least trusted institution?

Mykhailo Zhernakov, DEJURE Foundation (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Major trends in Moldova’s parliamentary election

Natalia Stercul, Foreign Policy Association of Moldova (Chisinau)

Ukraine: Economic calm and political storm

Sergiy Gerasimchuk, Foreign Policy Council "Ukrainian Prism"

Moldova: Elections are over, what’s next?

Sorin Sclearuc, Foreign Policy Association of Moldova (Chisinau, Moldova)

Belarus: Preparation for elections and “freezing” of integration with Russia

Georgia: $17 mn banking scandal

Lasha Tughushi, "Liberal Academy of Tbilisi" Foundation (Georgia, Tbilisi)

“New Armenia” nears one-year mark

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

Azerbaijan: Inflation rate on the rise

Sevinc Aliyeva, The Baku Academy of International Law and Human Rights (Azerbaijan)

Public administration reform in Ukraine: A review of accomplishments

Natalia Kupriy, Central Ukrainian Foundation for Development Support (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Total victory of revolution in Armenia or another serious challenge?

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

Ukraine’s presidential election begins

Sergiy Gerasimchuk, Foreign Policy Council "Ukrainian Prism"

Moldova: Aleas jacta est!

Sorin Sclearuc, Foreign Policy Association of Moldova (Chisinau, Moldova)

Georgia: Naked truth under the cover of justice

Lasha Tughushi, "Liberal Academy of Tbilisi" Foundation (Georgia, Tbilisi)

Belarus: Between independence and economic benefits

Arseniy Sivitsky, Center for Strategic and Foreign Policy Studies (Belarus, Minsk)

A “not so new” Armenian government

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

Azerbaijan: Diplomatic optimism over Karabakh

Sevinc Aliyeva, Center for Legal Initiatives (Baku, Azebaijan)

The Assembly of Changes of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum

Hennadiy Maksak, Foreign Policy Council "Ukrainian Prism", National Coordinator of the Ukrainian National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum

Are they equal? How Ukraine deals with gender equality issues

Natalia Chermoshentseva, Bureau of Gender Strategies and Budgeting (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Ukraine: In the Hope of New Victories?

Sergiy Gerasimchuk, Foreign Policy Council "Ukrainian Prism"

Georgia: Opposition declares a boycott

Lasha Tughushi, "Liberal Academy of Tbilisi" Foundation (Georgia, Tbilisi)

Moldova: Elections are coming

Sorin Sclearuc, Foreign Policy Association of Moldova (Chisinau, Moldova)

Belarus: The Kremlin’s ultimatum

Arseniy Sivitsky, Center for Strategic and Foreign Policy Studies (Belarus, Minsk)

Armenia’s new political reality

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

Investors leave Azerbaijan

Sevinc Aliyeva, Center for Legal Initiatives (Baku, Azebaijan)

Belarus “tightens the screws” before the election

Arseniy Sivitsky, Center for Strategic and Foreign Policy Studies (Belarus, Minsk)

Kerch Strait incident and its implications for regional security

Hanna Shelest, Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism”

Ukraine: Heading into elections in the context of war

Sergiy Gerasimchuk, Foreign Policy Council "Ukrainian Prism"

Moldova: Facing European ultimatums

Sorin Sclearuc, Foreign Policy Association of Moldova (Chisinau, Moldova)

Georgia: New president with new problems

Lasha Tughushi, "Liberal Academy of Tbilisi" Foundation (Georgia, Tbilisi)

Armenia lost its CSTO Secretary General post?

Ashot Gazazian, journalist (Yerevan, Armenia)

Azerbaijan: Military сooperation with Belarus

Sevinc Aliyeva, Center for Legal Initiatives (Baku, Azebaijan)

Armenia moves to special pre-term elections

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

Ukraine: The closer to elections, the farther from Moscow

Sergiy Gerasymchuk, Foreign Policy Council "Ukrainian Prism"

Moldova: Between democracy and authoritarianism

Sorin Sclearuc, Foreign Policy Association of Moldova (Chisinau, Moldova)

Georgia: The last “people’s” president

Lasha Tughushi, "Liberal Academy of Tbilisi" Foundation (Georgia, Tbilisi)

Ukraine: 20 EaP Deliverables progress report

Hennadiy Maksak, Foreign Policy Council "Ukrainian Prism", National Coordinator of the Ukrainian National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum

Georgia: Lugar Labs in Putin’s sights

Lasha Tughushi, "Liberal Academy of Tbilisi" Foundation (Georgia, Tbilisi)

Azerbaijan invests big in Turkey

Sevinc Aliyeva, Center for Legal Initiatives (Baku, Azebaijan)

Belarus: All about Lukashenka’s image

Arseniy Sivitsky, Center for Strategic and Foreign Policy Studies (Belarus, Minsk)

Belarus: Uncertain relations with Russia

Arseniy Sivitsky, Center for Strategic and Foreign Policy Studies (Belarus, Minsk)

Caspian Sea status. The Long-awaited Convention

Sevinc Aliyeva, Center for Legal Initiatives (Baku, Azebaijan)

EP security: EU goals and Ukraine’s promotion

Vitaliy Martynyuk, Center for Global Studies “Strategy XXI” (Kyiv. Ukraine)

Georgia: Cannabis smells like politics

Lasha Tughushi, "Liberal Academy of Tbilisi" Foundation (Georgia, Tbilisi)

Ukraine: Obstacle driving

Sergiy Gerasimchuk, Foreign Policy Council "Ukrainian Prism"

Pro-Moldova policy instead of pro-European

Daniela Gologan, Foreign Policy Association of Moldova (Chisinau, Moldova)

Azerbaijan getting closer to Russia?

Sevinc Aliyeva, Center for Legal Initiatives (Baku, Azebaijan)

Harmonization of digital markets of Ukraine and EU: a bumpy road to innovative future

Maksym Koriavets, Ukrainian National Platform of Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum, Polissya Foundation for International and Regional Studies (Chernihiv, Ukraine)

New government of Belarus: first steps

Arseniy Sivitsky, Center for Strategic and Foreign Policy Studies (Belarus, Minsk)

27 years of Independence or Quo Vadis Moldova?

Ludmila Nofi. Foreign Policy Association of Moldova (Chisinau, Moldova)

Azerbaijan: Demonstrative release of activist

Sevinc Aliyeva, Center for Legal Initiatives (Baku, Azebaijan)

Decline of democracy in Moldova at a glance

Victoria Bucataru, Foreign Policy Association of Moldova (Chisinau, Moldova)

Georgia: Horses in the presidential Team

Lasha Tughushi, "Liberal Academy of Tbilisi" Foundation (Georgia, Tbilisi)

Belarus: Diplomatic wars with Russia

Arseniy Sivitsky, Center for Strategic and Foreign Policy Studies (Belarus, Minsk)

Ukraine: Again on international agenda?

Sergiy Gerasimchuk, Foreign Policy Council "Ukrainian Prism"

From Summit to Summit: Eastern Partnership context In Ukraine-EU relations

Hennadiy Maksak, Foreign Policy Council "Ukrainian Prism", National Coordinator of the Ukrainian National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum

The dawn of new Armenia

Richard Giragosian, Regional Studies Center (Yerevan, Armenia)

20 deliverables for 2020: Where is the Eastern Partnership Heading?

Yuriy Vdovenko, Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum Steering Committee Member 2016-2017

Azerbaijan: Tensions in relations with Armenia

Vugar Bayramov, Center for economic and social development (Azerbaijan, Baku)