Europe

Toppling the Fellow Sufferers

May 23, 2013

All too often, the more significant pieces of news from Belarus are not the ones that are discussed most frequently and voluminously. The second half of May has been no exception. For example, on May 18, the official news agency...

Category: Eurasia Daily Monitor, Home Page, Domestic/Social, Economics, Belarus

Who Controls What: State Institutions and the Power Struggle in Moldova

May 22, 2013

Moldova’s move from one-party Communist rule to coalition government has led straight to conflict for control of state institutions among the coalition’s parties. That conflict has destroyed the governing Alliance for European...

Category: Eurasia Daily Monitor, Vlad’s Corner, Home Page, Domestic/Social, Moldova

Sources of Moldova’s Political Chaos: The Partition of State Institutions

May 22, 2013

The downfall of Moldova’s governing Alliance for European Integration (AEI), and the earlier collapse of Ukraine’s Orange coalition, are comparable processes in their origins and their consequences. There is also one major...

Category: Eurasia Daily Monitor, Vlad’s Corner, Home Page, Featured, Domestic/Social, Moldova

Kazakhstan Proposes to Expand its Transit Facilities on the Caspian to Facilitate NATO’s Withdrawal from Afghanistan

May 20, 2013

On April 26, Kazakhstani President Nursultan Nazarbayev opened the third ministerial meeting of the so-called Istanbul process, an international initiative for reconstructing and stabilizing Afghanistan in view of the...

Category: Eurasia Daily Monitor, Home Page, Foreign Policy, Military/Security, Central Asia, Kazakhstan , Afghanistan, Europe

Sources of Moldova’s Political Chaos: The Party System and Coalition Rule

May 20, 2013

The myth of Moldova as “the success story” in the European Union’s neighborhood, has clearly expired. Moldova’s institutions and rule of law have foundered in the chaos of its party system and rule by coalition—in this case, the...

Category: Eurasia Daily Monitor, Vlad’s Corner, Home Page, Domestic/Social, Europe, Moldova

The Sultan’s Raiders: The Military Role of the Crimean Tatars in the Ottoman Empire

May 18, 2013

From the fourteenth to the seventeenth centuries, the Christian nations of Europe and the Shiites of Persia were forced to defend their lands against the inroads of an ever expanding Ottoman Empire, an empire whose awesome war...

Category: Report, Ukraine

Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar Deportation

May 17, 2013

Each year on May 18, around 25,000–30,000 Crimean Tatars gather in Crimea’s capital Simferopol to commemorate the 1944 deportation of their parents and grandparents from their historical homeland. They come to Simferopol from all...

Category: Eurasia Daily Monitor, Home Page, Domestic/Social, Ukraine

Crimean Tatars to Protest Ukrainian Actions on Deportation Anniversary

May 17, 2013

Tomorrow (May 18) marks the 69th anniversary of Joseph Stalin’s deportation of the Crimean Tatar nation from their homeland on trumped-up charges of collaboration with the Germans during World War II. And once again, Crimean...

Category: Eurasia Daily Monitor, Home Page, Domestic/Social, Ukraine

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