PONARS Eurasia. Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES)
Elliott School of International Affairs
The George Washington UniversityPONARS Eurasia is an international network of academics that advances new policy approaches to research and security in Russia and Eurasia. PONARS Eurasia is based at the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs. This publication was made possible by grants from Carnegie Corporation of New York and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthurFoundation
Contents
About the Authors
Foreword
Henry E. Hale, Cory Welt, The George Washington University
Ukraine and the Baltic States
Will Ukraine Join (and Save) the Eurasian Customs Union?
Arkady Moshes, Finnish Institute of International Affairs
The Price of Brotherly Love: What Will Russia Lose From Integrating
Ukraine?
Serhiy Kudelia, Baylor University
President Yanukovych’s Growing Authoritarianism: Does Ukraine Still Have
European Prospects?
Olexiy Haran, Kyiv-Mohyla Academy
Russia, the Baltic Region, and the Challenge for NATO
Mark Kramer, Harvard University
The Caucasus and Central Asia
Georgia and Russia: From Uneasy Rapprochement to Divorce?
Kornely Kakachia, Tbilisi State University
Russia, Davay do Svidaniya: Entering a New Era in Azerbaijani-Russian
Relations
Anar Valiyev, Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy
Russian-Armenian Relations: Affection or Pragmatism?
Sergey Minasyan, Caucasus Institute
The Changing Logic of Russian Strategy in Central Asia: From Privileged
Sphere to Divide and Rule?
Alexander Cooley, Barnard College, Columbia University
Marlиne Laruelle, The George Washington University
