Security diplomacy is taking precedence over economic diplomacy. This is probably the key idea from the latest nationwide poll commissioned by the New Europe Center. Although Ukrainians see the course towards the EU as a […]
10.01.2022 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Forecast 2022 report by the Ukrainian Institute for the Future was presented within the framework of the 3rd Alumni Forum of the Serhiy Nyzhny Kyiv School of Public Administration. The Forecast identifies four scenarios for developments in […]
05.01.2022 • Bohdan Marusyak
This year has seen much work and also many achievements. I believe that the main accomplishment is the approval of comprehensive Ukraine's Foreign Policy Strategy for the first time in 30 years of independence. Why is this […]
30.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Over the past six months, 45% of digital buyers in Ukraine have faced online fraud attempts. This figure is congruent with the activity of cyber criminals in the EU. OLX Ukraine, together with OLX Group colleagues from […]
15.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a stark ultimatum. In a number of recent statements, he has demanded that the United States make “reliable and firm legal guarantees” that NATO will not expand eastward—or else, […]
13.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
As of early 2014, the Crimean tourism sector was on the rise and was undoubtedly a leading industry in Crimea. Starting from 2010, the tourist flow reached a stable level of 5-6 million visitors per year, […]
08.12.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russian media, with their reporting system, remains an active mechanism for Russia’s hybrid aggression against Ukraine and other countries that Russia sees as a threat to itself. Since Russian society is the main target audience of […]
29.11.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The database of MarineTraffic, a popular online service for vessel tracking, indicates that the vessels of the Chornomornaftogaz fleet stolen from Ukraine belong to the SUE Chernomorneftegaz, which was illegally created by Russia. These data […]
24.11.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
According to the results of the interdisciplinary study "Policies and practices of honouring the memory of fallen soldiers in the Russia–Ukraine war in eastern Ukraine," conducted by the project "What it means to remember" with […]
17.11.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The press centre of the Ukrainian Crisis Media Center hosted a presentation "Analysis of human rights violations in the occupied Crimea for Nine months of 2021." The monitoring was conducted by the Crimean Tatar Resource […]
08.11.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
An analytical report on the results of monitoring of the violation of digital rights in Ukraine in 2019-2021 revealed the importance of tracking negative trends related to the violations of, or restrictions on, human rights in the […]
01.11.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The North Atlantic Alliance is an international military-political organisation that was formed in 1949 and remains a contributor to security and peace in the Euro-Atlantic area. Over this period, the Alliance has become the mainstay […]
27.10.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine signed the Common Aviation Area Agreement with the European Union. It took 15 years. Now, passengers and carriers have new opportunities. When will the agreement on expanding airspace with the EU come into force […]
25.10.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Most Ukrainians feel that ending armed conflict depends on Russia. This is evidenced by the results of the nationwide sociological survey "Attitudes of Ukrainians to issues related to overcoming negative consequences of the armed conflict […]
13.10.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Over the past five years, China's total foreign direct investment in Ukraine has increased fivefold, from $50 million to $260 million. The amount is small in absolute terms (0.5% of total FDI in Ukraine) but the […]
06.10.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Every revolution is associated with information and communication technologies one way or another. Leaflets, posters, and newspapers were superseded by social media and the Internet. The protests in Belarus, which began after the authorities had rigged the presidential […]
29.09.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russia’s economic activity in Crimea results in the exhaustion of natural resources on the peninsula and the destruction of quarries and landscapes as evidenced by the study of the NGO Crimea SOS entitled “Environment of Crimea: changes and […]
27.09.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
To stay in power, Russian President Vladimir Putin has been struggling for 20 years to prevent the emergence of systemic opposition by controlling the activities of political units that could turn out to be particularly […]
22.09.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
At the moment, there are good reasons to give consideration not only to the Alliance’s open-door policy but the proposed roadmap for Ukraine’s future membership — sort of Ukraine’s Compatibility plan with NATO — as […]
06.09.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Destroyed supply chains in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions are not being restored. Due to the armed aggression of the Russian Federation, the Donetsk region has lost 40% of the industry, The Luhansk region, 70%. Along […]
25.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak