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All items tagged OSCEOpen Think Tank ArticlesFebruary 10, 2011 | Is the OSCE Really Necessary?Andrey Konstantinovich Nikitin: The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe incorporates 56 different countries in the Northern Hemisphere from “Vancouver to Vladivostok” and seeks to foster democracy, human rights and end conflicts in this region. But is it really necessary? ... MoreFebruary 10, 2010 | Time for the EU to Work with RussiaCortnie Shupe: Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin wall, the West has failed to incorporate the Russian Federation into security institutions in Europe. The EU’s soft power security challenges confront the Russian hard security agenda regarding Eastern Europe. Three political moves could reverse that trend. ... MoreDecember 11, 2008 | NATO Transforms for Civil-Military CooperationDavid S. Yost : In order to deal with new security challenges, NATO is developing its concept for cooperation with civilian organizations. Since the early 1990’s, the European Union, the OSCE and the United Nations have been the closest partners. Bosnia, Kosovo, and Afghanistan are showing how crucial it is to expand this work. ... MoreGlobal Must Read ArticlesDecember 1, 2010 | OSCE Summit Must Address Nagorno-KarabakhMany observers doubt that the OSCE summit in Kazakhstan will bring about any results. ++ But the one crisis it will have to address is the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, as tensions there have increased considerably lately. ++ Azerbaijan “acts as though Astana will determine whether there is to be a new war.” ++ That is a slap in the face to recent calls by Armenia to settle matters ... MoreAugust 7, 2008 | We Musn't Allow a New Rift Between NATO and RussiaAdmitting Georgia and Ukraine to NATO could spoil the cooperation between Russia and the West. ++ If NATO decides to take in the two former Soviet republics, Russia might reciprocate by freezing its relations with the alliance which would be a lose-lose situation for all the parties involved. ++ We must not let this issue cool the relations between NATO and Moscow. ++ NATO, Russia and the OSCE ... MoreFebruary 27, 2008 | Encouraging Secularism in KazakhstanThe EU needs to tie Kazakhstan to the West while it still can. ++ Kazakhstan has a secular tradition that can and should be encouraged, given surrounding “Islamic arc of instability.” ++ European Parliament shouldn’t reject Kazakhstan for ENP membership. ++ Western ties should be secured before Russia and China draw Kazakhstan further into spheres of influence. ... MoreCommentsDecember 3, 2008 | Today (2nd Dec. 2008) the Foreign Ministers of...December 1, 2008 | The first possible event to apply new US...June 29, 2007 | The OSCE is a fine organization and does...June 29, 2007 | I am astonished that this article completely... |
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