Should Ukraine Join Nato?
We don’t agree that Nato membership for Ukraine would provoke a conflict with Russia.
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Talks can’t end the Ukraine war, because Russia lies
Following the full-scale invasion by Russia in February 2022, Ukraine has suffered tremendously. Tens of thousands have died, and a quarter of the country’s prewar population has
Stimulating growth in Ukraine and policies for migrants’ return
More than 830 days since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the war shows no signs of abating. Despite demonstrating remarkable resilience, the country’s economy faces
Rebalancing the scales: The need for tariffs on Russian grain
Farmers in Europe have recently protested against increased grain exports from Ukraine… Written by Anastassia Fedyk, Tatyana Deryugina, and Wiktor Rajca
The Hypocritic Games. Russian and Belorussian sportsmen should be unconditionally banned from Olympics
One of the most strongly promoted Russian narratives is “independence of sports and arts from politics”. Written by Ilona Sologoub, Maksym Antonenko, and Vsevolod Bolotov
Development of mortgages in Ukraine
The housing problem in Ukraine was already acute when Russia’s full-scale invasion of the country. Mortgages were not popular and subsidised housing was insufficient… Written
The Russian economy on a war footing: A new reality financed by commodity exports
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine triggered unprecedented sanctions, causing an initial GDP drop… Written by Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Iikka Korhonen, and Elina Ribakova
Ukraine’s capital market: A brief history
When thinking about post-war reconstruction of Ukraine as well as current challenges in its financial sector, it is important to understand the historical forces that
