Can the OSCE contribute to Ukraine’s recovery?
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Confidence Building in the Shadow of War: Moldova, Transdniestria, and the Uncertain Future of the 5+2 Process
How can the OSCE build and maintain confidence between the parties in the Transdniestrian conflict?
The OSCE and Central Asia: Options for engagement
Three trends, accelerated by the Russian war in Ukraine, characterise the changing geopolitical dynamics in Central Asia: Russia’s declining influence in the region, China’s reluctance to step decisively into this void, and the slowly but unevenly increasing ability of the Central Asian countries to provide an alternative framework for managing regional stability.
Russia’s war against Ukraine: implications for the future of the OSCE
Russia’s illegal and unjustifiable invasion of Ukraine has fundamental consequences for the OSCE. Participating States have fought each other before but there has never been a war of this size and destructiveness in the history of the OSCE or its predecessor, the...
Russia’s War against Ukraine: Implications for the Future of the OSCE
Co-edited with Cornelius Friesendorf, this volume brings together twenty perspectives from across the OSCE Network of Think Tanks and Academic Institutions. The questions we collective address centre on whether the OSCE can survive.
In search of an acceptable purpose: Out-of-Area and “peripheral” security challenges in the OSCE’s second dimension
As much as one would wish it to be otherwise, the OSCE faces an existential crisis. It was a troubled organization long before Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, but it is only now that its very survival is increasingly in doubt.
Strengthening the OSCE through Enhanced EU-OSCE Cooperation
Can the OSCE be regenerated through enhanced cooperation with the EU, and if so, how?
China: A Challenge or an Opportunity for the OSCE?
China has become a significant actor in the OSCE area at a time of deep divisions among participating States.
China’s Belt and Road Initiative: Implications for the OSCE
Since its inception in late 2013, China’s Belt and Road Initiative has grown into a vast global development project with increasing geopolitical and geo-economic implications. By 2020, Belt and Road co-operation involved more than half of the OSCE’s 57 participating...