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Think-tanks from Azerbaijan, Czech Republic and Georgia join PASOS networkThink-tanks from Azerbaijan, Czech Republic and Georgia join PASOS network

May 28, 2007

http://www.pasos.org News Source: PASOS Secretariat, Prague, Czech Republic The Center for Economic and Social Development, Azerbaijan, and the Caucasus Institute for Peace, Democracy and Development, Georgia, are the two newest members of PASOS (Policy Association for an Open Society); Association for International Affairs, Czech Republic, becomes an Associate member, bringing PASOS network to 29 Members [...]

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How to ensure gender equality in politics

May 21, 2007

http://www.icps.kiev.ua News Source: International Centre for Policy Studies, Kyiv, Ukraine ICPS Newsletter, a publication of the International Centre for Policy Studies, Kiev, Ukraine (in English and in Ukrainian) Gender inequality is amply evident in Ukraine today. It manifests itself in the disproportional representation of women and men in various walks of life, differences in their [...]

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The system of checks and balances: Before and after political reform

May 14, 2007

http://www.icps.kiev.ua News Source: International Centre for Policy Studies, Kyiv, Ukraine ICPS Newsletter, a publication of the International Centre for Policy Studies, Kiev, Ukraine (in English and in Ukrainian) The “Public Consultations and Awareness Campaign on Political Reform in Ukraine” project, being implemented by ICPS and the Center for Ukrainian Reform Education (CURE) with financial support [...]

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Ways to improve the institutional system for counteracting discrimination

April 23, 2007

http://www.icps.kiev.ua News Source: International Centre for Policy Studies, Kyiv, Ukraine ICPS Newsletter, a publication of the International Centre for Policy Studies, Kiev, Ukraine (in English and in Ukrainian) Ukraine does not have an effective system for countering sexual discrimination. The Ukrainian laws do not identify the forms of gender discrimination and the procedures for appealing [...]

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Economic Forecast: Ukraine

April 16, 2007

http://www.icps.kiev.ua News Source: International Centre for Policy Studies, Kyiv, Ukraine ICPS Newsletter, a publication of the International Centre for Policy Studies, Kiev, Ukraine (in English and in Ukrainian) The latest issue of “Quarterly Predictions” is out in print, with ICPS’s updated political and economic forecast for Ukraine for the next three years. According to the [...]

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In search of a way out: how to find a democratic country in this political crisis

April 9, 2007

http://www.icps.kiev.ua News Source: International Centre for Policy Studies, Kyiv, Ukraine ICPS Newsletter, a publication of the International Centre for Policy Studies, Kiev, Ukraine (in English and in Ukrainian) The political crisis gripping Ukraine today happened because the country lacks institutes to defend political competition and democratic freedoms. What is critical is that this crisis be [...]

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How public debate can affect housing prices

April 2, 2007

http://www.icps.kiev.ua News Source: International Centre for Policy Studies, Kyiv, Ukraine ICPS Newsletter, a publication of the International Centre for Policy Studies, Kiev, Ukraine (in English and in Ukrainian) The large-scale construction evident these days in the capital and other Ukrainian towns and cities is generally taking place without public opinion being considered. The International Centre [...]

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