geopolitics

Ukraine is key country in global geopolitics - Fukuyama Ukraine is a key country in global geopolitics today and for the future of democracy around the world, according to Francis Fukuyama, professor at Stanford University. 23.10.20 14:33 5 709 15

Four reasons for US to care about Ukraine as put by president of Council on Foreign Relations Haass U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was reportedly asked at a recent meeting with some European counterparts in Italy why should U.S. taxpayers be interested in Ukraine. 17.04.17 12:20 53 859 50

"Pre-emptive compromise would imperil Ukraine," - expert James Sherr on Viktor Pinchuk's notorious article Ukraine, is not a ruin, but a vigorous political entity, more consolidated than at any time in its history. 11.01.17 15:21 15 784 55 Previously in trend: Ukraine - EU Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Putin’s behavior in Syria and Ukraine has entered the realm of war crimes, - The New York Times The West cannot just keep turning the other cheek to Putin. It should give him a dose of his own medicine. 05.10.16 21:40 151 061 370

Putin regime's problem isn't with what Europe is doing, but with what Europe is, - RFE/RL Europe presents a model of governance close to Russia's borders that directly challenges the authoritarian kleptocracy in the Kremlin. 23.06.16 21:04 13 255 39 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

Occupation of Crimea and war in Syria - elements of Putin's broader expansionist plans, - USA Today Russia plans to keep its military bases and troops in Syria for retaining political influence in the Mediterranean region. 31.03.16 17:30 32 575 45 Previously in trend: War in Syria Occupation of Crimea

NATO reckons deployment of more troops in countries bordering Russia, - WSJ NATO members are considering increase of the number of troops stationed along eastern flank and putting them under formal Alliance command. 29.10.15 00:02 11 464 116