Expresso.pt Interview / War in Ukraine and the EU

Ana Relvas Franca, reporter for Expresso.pt, contacted the Europa Varietas Institute with the following questions. The questions were answered by Dr. habil. Andràs Istvàn Türke, director of the EuVI. ARF: Whether you think that Budapest has, indeed, failed to offer Ukraine a more tangible security ? AIT: After the collapse of USSR in 1991, Ukraine made the huge…

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Sécurité ou insécurité? – Les conditions contemporaines de la sécurité européenne (2014-2017)

Introduction  La question qui se trouve dans le titre de cet analyse „Sécurité ou insécurité” est liée au débat initié dans un cadre plus large parmi les scientifiques et experts de sécurité après l’annexion de la Crimée par la Fédération de Russie en 2014. Cet événement crucial réveille des pays européens de leur „rêve pacifique”.(1)…

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German military: female soldier ‘forced to pole dance’

An internal Defence Ministry report reveals more details about an unfolding scandal at a Baden-Württemberg barracks involving “sadistic rituals”. The internal report seen by Spiegel and DPA describes a female soldier being forced by her trainers to pole dance and also separately being touched in intimate areas. The report comes from the woman’s account of…

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