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Armenian independent analyst Tigran Matosyan

Interviews · Politics

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The Armenians support the entry of Turkey into the European Union: An interview with the freelance Armenian ethnologist and analyst Tigran Matosyan

How do you assess the result of the last parliamentary elections in Armenia? What changes will they bring to your country? As for the elections themselves, they were a step forward according to the ratings by international observers. We may evaluate the elections from the viewpoint of what they will bring to Armenia itself, or how will they influence the relations between Armenia and other states…

Patriot anti-missile system. Source: www.nato.int

Politics · Security

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Why are Europe and the World (not) in Need of Anti-missiles?

If we want to be a part of civilised and modern society, we must patiently, indefatigably and almost infinitely adhere to peaceful methods and standards when solving world‛s burning issues and conscientiously abide by international law and respect the status of the UN. There is no doubt, however, that every country which finds itself jeopardised has an indisputable right to take adequate measures in order to secure…

Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski. Source: www.vlada.mk

Politics · Security

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The issue of suitable dates for Macedonian Euroatlantic integration

The Macedonian prime minister Nikola Gruevski, who has already counted a hundred days since his power assumption, is been facing a criticism from the side of foreign politicians and ambassadors talking about a word-mongering of the Macedonian rightist government. Too many words, but very few deeds; the people, however, expect concrete results. Among the burning issues…

Gazprom headquarters in Moscow

Economy · Security

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The role of intermediary companies in Russian-Ukrainian relations and implications for the countries of Central Europe

Since the beginning of the 1990s, intermediary companies have been operating in the sphere of natural gas purchasing between Turkmenistan, the Russian concern Gazprom, the Ukrainian side represented by Naftohaz Ukrainy company and Europe. Their background brings factor of corruption, interconnection with interest groups and more or less reiterating names into natural gas trade…

Yulia Tymoshenko

Politics

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Ukrainian-German Relations as a Factor of European Orientation of the Country

From the German point of view, Ukraine is percepted primarily as a state which has been situated on the Eastern border of the EU since 2004, and as a territory intersected by the routes of energy raw material transit from Russia to Europe. On one hand, from this perspective Ukraine has a strategic position, yet from the German point of view it is percepted as a source of potential security risks. On the other hand, for Ukraine…