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The Russian Federation's official acknowledgement of the independence of Abkhazia and South Ossetia in August 2008 has since been undermining both overall political stability in the Southern Caucas...

Brussels made democracy, human rights, the rule of law, and good governance its top co-operation priorities in the EU Strategy Framework towards Central Asia for 2007-2013. This book examines two i...

Urban space is an important part of the political environment--a place where people congregate to discuss, deliberate, and interact with each other. In times of great public discontent, people ofte...

Individuelle Freiheiten, demokratische Werte, Weltoffenheit und kulturelle Vielfalt stehen weltweit unter Druck. Die Autorinnen und Autoren dieses Bandes nehmen die Gegner der liberalen Demokratie ...

In diesem Band sind authentische Schicksale zusammengetragen: Vakhtang Kipiani legt eine faszinierende Sammlung von Berichten über zerstörte Träume, zerrissene Familien, Tote, Ermorderte, Folter, G...

Political warfare is a grey area between peace and war. It involves a diverse array of methods and instruments that go beyond traditional diplomacy and soft power but stops short of open kinetic co...

"Mykhailo Minakov is a leading observer of contemporary Ukrainian, Russian and European politics and society.  His work is a vital source for understanding the deeper phenomena that drive change--a...

Brussels's idea of a "wider Europe" implies that Europeanisation is not limited to EU member states. The EU can, so it claims, also exert impact beyond its borders. One of the channels of external ...

Die Ursachen des Kriegsausbruchs im ukrainischen Donbas im Jahr 2014

"It sometimes seems that civil society in Ukraine has already been extensively analyzed. Yet, the exceptional work of Sophie Falsini shows the opposite. It develops new conceptual ideas and links t...

Les marxistes ukrainiens ont joué un rôle de premier plan dans la révolution ukrainien. Organisés au sein du Parti ouvrier social-démocrate ukrainien, ils ont construit un Parti communiste ukrainie...

How far have universities in post-Communist states adopted the practices and habits of their branded and consumer-oriented equivalents in the English-speaking world? While not assuming that univers...

How to explain the mystery of fame? Many once well-known people who spent much of their lives at the core of historic events have fallen into oblivion since. The brilliant East Ukrainian poet and S...

Praise for Sheiko`s "Nationalist Imaginings of the Russian Past": "Sheiko`s work marks a milestone in the analysis of one of the main currents of contemporary Russian nationalist thought, hitherto ...

This volume deals with legal issues concerning Russia's annexation of Crimea and intervention in the Donbas, so-called 'frozen conflicts' and 'hybrid warfare,' the use of courts and tribunals to ad...