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Eurasia

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Felix Heuner

The Working Group: Eurasia provides monthly briefings on current foreign and security policy matters in the region. Eurasia, a geopolitical expanse from Eastern Europe to Central Asia, includes major powers like Russia and emerging economies such as Kazakhstan. With a combined population exceeding 300 million, the region is pivotal in energy politics and regional conflicts. Our analyses shed light on these complexities and their global implications.

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Eurasia

October Brief: Comparison of Russian & EU Arms Supply During Ukraine War

Russia outproduces the EU in arms, leveraging a wartime economy, while the EU struggles with limited production capacity, posing future conflict risks despite higher equipment quality.

Eurasia

September Brief: The Temporary Protection Directive vs. The Dublin Agreement: The sleeping beauty of the European Union?

The Temporary Protection Directive (TPD) was activated for the first time in 2022 for Ukrainian refugees. While effective, its temporary nature raises concerns.

Eurasia

August Report: Mongolia - Perfect Partner
for Diversification

Mongolia is an attractive partner to diversify partnerships of European countries. Its raw materials and strategic location make it valuable.

Eurasia

July Brief: The Shadow Network: How Kazakh and Kyrgyz Firms Facilitate Sanction
Circumvention

Following 2022 sanctions, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan helped Russia bypass restrictions on dual-use goods, leading to tighter US and EU countermeasures.

Eurasia

June Brief: The Axis of Rogues

The Axis of Rogues undermines the Western-led order. Iran and North Korea arm Russia in its Ukraine invasion, while China strengthens ties with Russia.

Eurasia

May Brief: Georgia's New “Foreign Agents” Law

Georgia's new foreign agents law labels NGOs with significant foreign funding as working for foreign powers, harming its EU accession prospects and drawing criticism for being anti-democratic.

Eurasia

April Brief: Ukraine’s Presidential Elections - The Workings of a Post-Soviet Democracy

Ukraine prides itself as a post-Soviet democracy. However, to what degree is the lack of upcoming elections a constitutional limitation or an excuse for democratic backsliding?

Eurasia

March Brief: Behind the Ballots of the 2024 Russian Presidential Election: Insights and Implications amidst an Ongoing War

In the upcoming Russian presidential elections, President Putin is expected to portray himself as the unchallenged leader, maintaining his dominance over the Russian state.

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February Brief: The Possible EU-Enlargement to Ukraine - Conditions & Obstacles

In this briefing, we look at the question of EU -Enlargement to Ukraine and check if Kyiv fulfills the Copenhagen Criteria.

Mitglieder

Alexander Zell

Leonie Nienhaus

Paula Bisa

Arne Ronneberger

Mara Sandru

Björn Kühn

Marijn Rijk

Dema Elya

Niklas Spilker

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