Black Sea Institute

News related to cooperations and conflicts in the Black Sea (#Ukraine, #Moldova, South #Caucasus). Our research team is on the ground.

[Black Sea Institute @BlackSeaInst]

@NewEastEurope on "para-states" with a special contribution from the @BlackSeaInst (@richardmhemp, @sophclam, Bettina Richman, Mihail Presle).

All you need to know about #Karabakh, #Abkhazia, #Transnistria, and even #Gagauzia! https://t.co/MIkZiIqniZ

[New Eastern Europe @NewEastEurope]

Our May-August 2018 issue is now online. This issue's theme: Para-states: Life beyond geopolitics. Check it out!
https://t.co/FWAblyYVKX

[Black Sea Institute @BlackSeaInst]

Dealing with the #Russian Lake Next Door: #Romania and #BlackSea Security @WarOnTheRocks https://t.co/0CZnitFEyK

[Black Sea Institute @BlackSeaInst]

Old article from @lemondefr on terrorism in the #Caucasus. A must read regarding current events.

[Black Sea Institute @BlackSeaInst]

Meeting Russia Alumnus, @lambert_micha_e, director of the @BlackSeaInst, shares his thoughts on the situation with #Abkhazia and South #Ossetia and singles out who the main players in the region are. The interview was taken by the @Caucasus_Watch.

https://t.co/zuvGFKn6LR

[Black Sea Institute @BlackSeaInst]

Off the coast of the #BlackSea in the Mykolaiv region, archaeologists have discovered a sunken ancient #Greek shipwreck dating back more than 2.5 thousand years.

https://t.co/QFRt5CElCM

[War on the Rocks @WarOnTheRocks]

Russia is determined to reshape the geopolitical and geo-economic balance of the Black Sea region https://t.co/2mOqKBHPek

[Black Sea Institute @BlackSeaInst]

Where is #Moldova...? If you don't know much about this amazing country feel free to have a look at the @CSIS "Kremlin Playbook Spotlight: Moldova" https://t.co/HoL4YL04QH

[Black Sea Institute @BlackSeaInst]

Policy Recommendations from Minsk, #Belarus in which our Director @lambert_micha_e participated from 18 to 21 April 2018.

17th workshop of the @pfpconsortium of Defense Academies on "Regional Stability in the South #Caucasus" (RSSC) with the Bundesheer.

https://t.co/D8NDrOcYRu

[Black Sea Institute @BlackSeaInst]

#Xi is due to open a #China-to-#Europe highway, which stretches 8,445 kilometers (5,247 miles) from the Yellow Sea to the Black Sea.

Facing difficulties both the EU and Russia are de facto ready to give up on Central Asia and the Eastern Partnership.

https://t.co/r9FOqxEDNB

[Black Sea Institute @BlackSeaInst]

Would you feel comfortable coming back home 150 years later? #Circassians

[OC Media @OCMediaorg]

Today marks #Adygea’s 20th Day of the Repatriate, honouring the #Circassians who returned to their ancestral land after more than 150 years in exile. Many in Adygea say there is little reason to celebrate as few are able to settle in the republic.
https://t.co/YYY4BvdAio

[Black Sea Institute @BlackSeaInst]

Show must go on! The #EuropeLab 2018 by the @EU_Russia_CSF in Pitesti, #Romania continues with @richardmhemp and @lambert_micha_e with fascinating topics on #genderidentity, territorial conflicts, and History.

Feel free to follow @EU_Russia_CSF work.

[Black Sea Institute @BlackSeaInst]

"When analyzing the clash between #Russia and the #West, it is common to speak of a contest for influence in the post-Soviet space. That is not quite true. Only certain states have become battlegrounds, and all are located in the Black Sea"
 @WarOnTheRocks https://t.co/Ml6yTUtzrD

[Black Sea Institute @BlackSeaInst]

@RFERL announces return to #Bulgaria and #Romania (@calvertjournal). An opportunity to learn more about the context in Romania before the EuropeLab organized by the @EU_Russia_CSF

https://t.co/2AWC19ZuXa

[Central Asia Program @CentralAsiaProg]

A new e-book is out as part of the joint NAC-NU Central Asia Studies Program: Eurasia on the Move. Interdisciplinary Approaches to a Dynamic Migration Region https://t.co/7C7ztrGv2t

[Eastern Partnership @AEGEE_EaP]

Armenia - the country of free water!

Armenians and water - that is a special realtionship. You can find water everywhere in the country. Whether it is Sevan lake or one of the numerous fountains within Yerevan. Nas... https://t.co/8ybqnfBjTY

[Black Sea Institute @BlackSeaInst]

Dans la plus grande station balnéaire du pays, devenue mondialement connue grâce aux Jeux olympiques d’hiver de 2014, toutes les conditions sont réunies pour garantir le repos du président. Mais pas seulement.

Un article fascinant du @CourrierRussie!

https://t.co/dSbS5frElt

[Black Sea Institute @BlackSeaInst]

"Letter from the #Danube Delta" Discover the waterways and villages of #Romania’s remotest corner with the @calvertjournal

https://t.co/xM5bcy0a2F

[Central Asia Program @CentralAsiaProg]

Call for Papers: The Seventh Annual Doctoral Research Workshop on Central Asia https://t.co/39dQTI2Rfv

[Black Sea Institute @BlackSeaInst]

Back from the @FIFAWorldCup, our colleague @KieranPender can focus on his true love: #Abkhazia! https://t.co/c1KVril1k4

[Kieran Pender @KieranPender]

My dispatch from Abkhazia for @EurasiaNet on Syria's recent diplomatic recognition https://t.co/ggb6z2ANPv

[CaucasusWatch @Caucasus_Watch]

Premierminister Paschinjan kritisierte die Haltung der #EU gegenüber #Armenien. „Nach unserer Revolution haben wir viele positive Erklärungen gehört seitens der EU. In der Praxis hat es aber bisher keine spürbaren Änderungen der Politik gegeben".

https://t.co/Hoo8cDsQjd

[New Eastern Europe @NewEastEurope]

Ahead of next years Presidential elections in Ukraine, opinion polls are just as doubtful as they have been before crucial elections in the West.
https://t.co/uKuAR98LP5