THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH: TOWARD A NEW, GLOBAL ROLE?
N E W September 2016

RUSSIA s NUCLEAR THREATS AND THE SECURITY OF THE BALTIC STATES

N E W JULY 2016

THE RUSSIAN INTERVENTION IN SYRIA:
IS PUTINs GAMBLE PAYING OFF?

N E W April 2016

I N T E R V I E W

How to Debunk Russian Propaganda?
The Work of StopFake.org

PUTIN s PROPAGANDA MACHINE
Soft Power and Russian Foreign Policy

N E W December 2015

RUSSIA-TURKEY
FROM HONEYMOON TO RIVALRY

N E W April 2016

MARX AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Analysis of an Ambivalent Relationship

THE INFORMATION WAR ON UKRAINE
NEW CHALLENGES

U.S. FOREIGN POLICY AND HUMAN RIGHTS:
How to Balance Values and Interests?

N E W March 2016

UKRAINE AND RUSSIA:
IN SEARCH OF A DIVERGENT FUTURE

BECOMING MARX:
How the Young Karl Marx Became a Marxist

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THE UKRAINIAN CRISIS AND WESTERN ECONOMIC SANCTIONS AGAINST RUSSIA:
DO THEY WORK OR SHOULD THEY BE STRENGTHENED?

POLITICAL ABUSE OF PSYCHIATRY IN RUSSIA:
BACK TO THE USSR?

HOW THE WEST FAILED IN UKRAINE:
LESSONS TO BE LEARNED

CYBER WARFARE:
IS DETERRENCE AN OPTION?

THE GREEK GOLDEN DAWN:
REASONS BEHIND THE EXTREME RIGHTs REVIVAL IN THE CRADLE OF DEMOCRACY

FINLAND s RELATION WITH NATO
IN THE SHADOW OF RUSSIA

PUTINISM
The Slow Rise of a Radical Right Regime in Russia

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RUSSIA-BALTIC RELATIONS AFTER CRIMEAs ANNEXATION:
REASONS FOR CONCERN?

'TRADITIONAL VALUES' AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Whose Traditions? Which Rights?

ETHNIC CLEANSING IN THE BALKANS
Why Did It Happen and Could It Happen Again?

MARX OR PIKETTY?
What Should Be Done Against the Growing Inequality?

N E W March 2016

CRISIS AND THE FUTURE OF EUROPE

INTERNET GOVERNANCE OR INTERNET CONTROL?
How to Safeguard Internet Freedom

RUSSIA s EMBRACE OF TACTICAL NUCLEAR WEAPONS
Its Negative Impact on U.S. Proposals for Nuclear Arms Reductions

THE NORTHERN FOREIGN POLICY OF RUSSIA
What is the Long-Term Strategy of Russia in the Baltic Sea and Arctic Regions?

UKRAINE BETWEEN RUSSIA AND THE EUROPEAN UNION
An Analysis of the Present Situation

THE PROPOSAL OF RUSSIAN PRESIDENT MEDVEDEV
FOR A PAN-EUROPEAN SECURITY PACT
Its Six Hidden Objectives and How the West
Should Respond

Great Debate Seminar Calendar 2016

More than a hundred ministries from over thirty countries already participated in Great Debate seminars.
Great Debate seminars are international seminars for experts on issues connected with European integration and Transatlantic security. They are organised in Paris and in other European capitals. Participants include diplomats, high ranking civil servants, politicians, and representatives of NGOs, business and the military.

The Cicero Foundation is associated with the
International Relations and Security Network (ISN)

The Cicero Foundation is a recognised Dutch charity.
Charity No. 15003 (Succession Law of 1956, Article 24.4)

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JAN PIEKLO
Director
PAUCI Foundation
Warsaw, Poland
Kyiv, Ukraine
OSCE 'BIS'
A NEW EUROPEAN SECURITY INITIATIVE
(pdf)

MARCEL H. VAN HERPEN
Director
The Cicero Foundation
PUTINs WARS
The Rise of Russia s New Imperialism
(pdf)

FEDERICA PRINA
University of Glasgow
UK
THE POSITION OF NATIONAL MINORITIES IN RUSSIA
(pdf)

GREG SIMONS
Uppsala Centre for Russian
and Eurasian Studies
KALININGRAD:WHAT IS ITS FUNCTION IN CONTEMPORARY RUSSIA?
(pdf)

MARCEL H. VAN HERPEN
Director
The Cicero Foundation
THE STRANGE PUTIN-KISSINGER FRIENDSHIP
N E W January 2016
(pdf)

NELLA VAN DYKE
Associate Professor and Chair of Sociology
University of California
Merced, CA
THE TEA PARTY: ROMANTIC REVOLUTIONARIES OR GRASSROOTS POPULISTS?
(pdf)

MARCEL H. VAN HERPEN
Director
The Cicero Foundation
UKRAINE:WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEATH OF THE PASSENGERS OF THE MH17? A TEN POINT COMMENTARYl
(pdf)

LAURENCE COCKCROFT
Co-Founder Transparency International (TI)
Chairman TI(UK) 2000-2008
CORRUPTION IN EUROPE:
WHAT CAN BE DONE?
(pdf)

ANDREW GEDDES
Professor of Politics, University of Sheffield
Robert Schuman Fellow in the Migration Policy Centre
European University Institute, Florence
IS BRITAIN LEAVING THE EU?
(pdf)

MARCEL H. VAN HERPEN
Director
The Cicero Foundation
UKRAINE:
AN URGENT CALL FOR U.S. LEADERSHIP
(pdf)

JADWIGA KIWERSKA
Institute for Western Affairs
Poznan
OBAMA, MEDVEDEV, AND THE BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE
A Polish View
(pdf)

GERT WEISSKIRCHEN, MP
Foreign Policy Spokesman
SPD Fraction German Bundestag
RISING ANTI-SEMITISM IN EUROPE
How to Respond?
(pdf)

FRANCOISE THOM
Professor of Modern History
Sorbonne University, Paris
RUSSIA AND EUROPE
The Dangers of a Reset
(pdf)

STEPHEN F. JONES
Professor of Russia Studies
Mount Holyoke College
DEMOCRACY IN GEORGIA: DA CAPO?
(pdf)

MARCEL H. VAN HERPEN
Director
The Cicero Foundation
THE FOREIGN POLICY OF FRANCOIS HOLLANDE:
U-TURN OF CONTINUITY?
(pdf)

HALL GARDNER
Professor, American University
Prospects for the Transatlantic Relationship under the Obama Presidency:
Towards a Transatlantic Strategic Council?
(pdf)

MARCEL H. VAN HERPEN
Director
The Cicero Foundation
SARKOZY, FRANCE, AND NATO
Will Sarkozy s Rapprochement to NATO Be Sustainable?
(pdf)

ALEXANDER J. MOTYL
Professor of Political Science
Rutgers University, Newark
UKRAINE, EUROPE, AND BANDERA
(pdf)

MARCEL H. VAN HERPEN
Director
The Cicero Foundation
RUSSIA, GEORGIA AND THE EUROPEAN UNION: THE CREEPING FINLANDIZATION OF EUROPE
(pdf)

MIKA VIDLUND
Finnish Centre for Pensions
Pension Reform in the Nordic Countries:
What Can Other EU Member States Learn?
(ppt)

PER ECKEFELDT
DG Economic and Financial Affairs
European Commission, Brussels
Pension Reform in the European Union:
How to Cope with Ageing Populations?
(ppt)

FRANCOIS ATGER
Territorial Director of AGEFIPH
French National Employment Agency
for Disabled People
Opening Up the Labour Market to People
with Disabilities: The French Experience
(ppt)

HENRI STERDYNIAK
French Observatory of Economic Conjunctures
OFCE, Paris
Creating Low-Skilled Jobs:
The French Strategy
(ppt)

GIDO TEN DOLLE
Dutch Ministry of Social Affairs
and Employment
Part-Time Work in the Netherlands:
Success or Failure?
(ppt)

MARIA JEPSEN
Acting Head of Research Department
European Trade Union Institute for Research,
Education, Health and Safety ETUI-REHS
Brussels
Does the European Commission Definition
of Flexicurity Favour Flexibility over Security?
(ppt)

JOERN WESENBERG
Deutsche Rentenversicherung
Berlin
Preparing Our Pension Systems for the Future:
The Case of Germany
(ppt)

GIULIANO BONOLI
Swiss Graduate School of Public Administration
IDHEAP, Lausanne
Reforming Pensions in Europe:
The Political Significance of Technicalities
(ppt)

SARAH KYAMBI
Institute For Public Policy Research, London
on the Strength and Weaknesses of the British Multicultural Model
(ppt)

MARCEL H. VAN HERPEN
Director
The Cicero Foundation
PARIS MAY 68 AND PROVO AMSTERDAM 65
Trying to Understand Two Postmodern
Youth Revolts
(pdf)

MARCEL H. VAN HERPEN

A EUROPEAN ROLE FOR FRENCH NUCLEAR WEAPONS?
(doc)