[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]The policy paper analyses the effectiveness of the referral program. The publication contains recommendations for the relevant executive and legislative bodies as well as local and international organizations. Download full text[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]Publ. date: 2013 ISBN: – Tags: health care, occupied territories, South Ossetia[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
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Edisher Baghaturia Researcher at Caucasian House Since Russia managed to pursue its main political interests in Ukraine to a certain extent, it tries to maintain the status quo by drawing international as well as domestic attention to different problem. This assumption might be confirmed by examining the Russian state media, which currently shifted its focus from Ukraine, which was the hot topic during the whole recent period, to Syria.[1] During Ukraine’s conflict Russia was seen as a conflicting force, opposing the international community, and suffered from rigorous economic sanctions imposed on Russia as a result of its actions. Therefore…
Annual university on conflicts and Development has finished in Batumi. During a week (18-24 May) young professionals and researchers from Georgia, Ukraine, Russia, Moldova and EU have participated in the project. The aim of the Annual University on conflicts and development was to support better understating of the on-going conflicts in the region through lectures and discussions and promoting free intellectual space for conflict resolution. Lectures were delivered by Georgian, Ukrainian, Russian and European specialist. On the final day and a trip was organized for participants in Machakheli Valley were students had a chance to experience local culture, traditions and…
The Centre for Cultural Relations – Caucasian House (Tbilisi, Georgia) invites you to participate in a competition for taking part in “Annual University on Conflict and Development” organized in the framework of the project “Ukraine –Out of the Crisis through Dialogue.” CONTENT OF THE PROJECT In September 2014, Caucasian House started to implement the project Ukraine – out of the Crisis through a Dialogue, supported by the British embassy Kyiv. The goal of the project is twofold: on the one hand promoting transformation of the conflict between Ukraine and Russia through organizing face-to-face meetings in Georgia among Russian and Ukrainian…
The following article deals with the reaction of the German government to the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation. To get a more profound understanding about the motivations for Germany’s response, the political and economic relations between the two countries will be analyzed. Furthermore, the opinion among the German population towards the topic will be examined. In her government’s statement of March 13 the German chancellor Angela Merkel declared that Germany highly disapproves of the Russian annexation of Crimea, as it violates the territorial integrity of Ukraine. Furthermore, Germany reproaches Russia for acting against international law and making use…
The meeting between the special representative of the prime minister of Georgia for Russian affairs Zurab Abashidze and the Russian vice-minister of Foreign affairs Grigoriy Karasin, which had been planned for March 14, has been delayed again. This has been reported by Georgia-online referring to the press service of the Georgian prime minister. There it is also mentioned that the meeting is supposed to take place within the next weeks. “Today there was a telephone conversation between the special representative of the prime minister of Georgia for Russian affairs Zurab Abashidze and the Russian vice-minister of Forgeign affairs Grigoriy Karasin.…
By Syuzanna Vasilyan, Jean Monnet Chair of European Studies and Assistant Professor, American University of Armenia The 2013 Vilnius summit of the Eastern Partnership became a ‘critical juncture’, demonstrating the real inclinations of the EU’s eastern neighbors without the ‘veil’ of diplomatic assertions of being on the path to integration ‘with’ (approximation) the EU when faced with the necessity to choose a specific economic/political vector. The picture narrates a multi-speed neighborhood whereby it became explicit that the eastern neighboring countries not only have a different level of commitment – as far as their willingness of integration through the pre-signature…