Independent Analytical Center For Geopolitical Studies
Founded by Victor Hvozd in 2012
THE SCOPE OF SUSTAINABILITY OF XI JINPING’S POLITICAL SYSTEM
Serhiy Polyovyk
European media and analysts specializing in geopolitics have recently paid attention to China’s expansionist policy. Some disturbing trends can be observed in today’s China. The ruling Communist Party of China, led by Xi Jinping, has suddenly begun to notice facts of an internal partial recession in the economy, and ambiguous political challenges in the society.
More >>Elements of China’s Vulnerability
RESULTS OF THE MEETING OF THE “NORMANDY FOUR” IN PARIS
Victor Hvozd
On December 9, 2019, the first for the last three years meeting of the leaders of Ukraine, Russia, France and Germany, the so-called “Normandy Four”, took place in Paris. At the official level, it was highly estimated by both, Ukraine and Russia, and by Western countries, as well as by international organizations, including the UN, EU, NATO and OSCE.
More >>A Step to Peace or a Sign of a Truce?
A NEW STAGE OF PARTNERSHIP AGAINST UKRAINE
Ivan Sichen
…Again, the “second front” has been opened against us. Because how else can one comment on Russia and Hungary’s another attack on Ukraine? Having united, they opposed our state, and, in fact, the European Union. This is clearly evidenced by the new “series” of Moscow and Budapest’s coordinated actions in the political and informational sphere aimed at putting pressure on both Ukraine and its Western partners on the eve of the meeting of the leaders of the “Normandy Four” in Paris on December 9, 2019.
More >>Hungary and Russia
15 APR COUNTRIES HAVE SUPPORTED A COMPREHENSIVE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
Serhiy Polyovyk
Determining their further geopolitical steps today, the leading countries of the world are somehow forced to take into consideration the current situation in the Asian region.
More >>The Hidden Struggle of the Countries of the Asia-Pacific Region for Their Own Geopolitical Interests
ECONOMIC PRAGMATISM REMAINS THE DOMINANT LEVER IN SHAPING WORLD POLITICS
Serhiy Polyovyk
The European Union has signed 42 treaties with 73 countries in different regions of the world to reduce tariffs and facilitate business. In Europe, however, attempts are being made to resist some of these signed or planned agreements. The criticism of free trade opponents in some aspects is good, but short-sighted activists do not notice that these agreements offer not only economic but also serious political benefits.
More >>EU Trade Agreements as a Tool to Protect the Interests of Member Countries
