Projects

Upcoming Events

Washington, DC
June 22, 2010 [Remarks Available]

Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine
September 13-14, 2010 [Revamped]

Washington, DC
October 20–21, 2010

New York City
November 17, 2010

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CUSUR 2010 - Project I
The US-Ukraine “Working Group”

During 2008, CUSUR made the establishment of its envisioned “analytic sectors” [Economic, Humanitarian, Diplomatic and Security] a priority; in 2009, it took steps to provide "institutional wherewithal" to the project—
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CUSUR 2010 - Project II
The Journal of Ukrainian Affairs

The Center spent much time and effort on a number of 'publishing' projects in 2009. It can proudly claim that it has completed 'infrastructure' work on its website;
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CUSUR 2010 - Project III
The US-UA Leadership Summit

The US-UA Leadership Summit is intended as a high powered NGO supplement to the government to government discussions that are scheduled to take place periodically under the agreements reached thru the 'Charter on a Strategic Partnership'—signed by the US and Ukrainian foreign affairs establishments in December 2008 and reconfirmed during UA MFA Poroshenko's visit with Secretary of State Hilary Clinton in November 2009.
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Ukraine and NATO Membership
Roundtable VII: Ukraine and NATO Membership took place in Washington, D.C. on October 17 and 18, 2006. The conference focused on examining and evaluating Ukraine's readiness to assume a place in the Euro-Atlantic world in one of its two critical dimensions, or more precisely, to accede to the historically singular security alliance known as NATO.

Speakers included:

Jorgan AndrewsJuri Luik
Anders ÅslundWilliam Miller
Natasha CayerAlexander Motyl
Ariel CohenHryhoriy Nemyria
Brian CoxAndrij Ordynovych
Orest DeychakiwskyCarlos Pascual
Bohdan FuteyHryhoriy Perepylitsya
Darren HultmanSteven Pifer
Bruce JacksonOleh Shamshur
Rostislav KacerScott Schless
Petro KananaJames Sherr
Volodymyr KhandohiyKeith Smith
Leonid KozharaCeleste Wallander
Serhiy KorsunskyDamon Wilson
F. Steven LarrabeeYevhen Zerebeckyj

Sponsors:

American Foreign Policy CouncilNational Democratic Institute
Columbia University/ISENew York University/LAP
Center for US-Ukrainian RelationsOrganization for the Defense of Four Freedom for Ukraine
Democratic Initiatives FoundationUkrainian Central Information Service
Congressional Ukrainian CaucusUkr. National Women's League of America
Embassy of Ukraine to the United StatesUkrainian National Information Service
Harvard University/BSSPUS Library of Congress
International Republican InstituteU.S.-Ukraine Business Council
Johns Hopkins University/SAISU.S.-Ukraine Foundation


Patrons:

Self Reliance [NY] Federal Credit UnionDelta Airlines
Ukraine International AirlinesSelf Reliance [Cleveland] Federal Credit Union
International Renaissance FoundationAmerican Foreign Policy Council
Cardinal ResourcesSelf Reliance [Baltimore] Federal Credit Union
TD InternationalUkrainian National Federal Credit Union
US Mass Media Development FundSelf Reliance [Chicago] Federal Credit Union

Steering Committee:

Please note the UA Quest Roundtable Steering Committees are listed here.

Proceedings/Presentations:

Former US Ambassador to Ukraine William Miller's opening remarks, delivered on October 17, 2006

Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States Oleh Shamshur's focus session remarks, delivered on October 17, 2006

Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Khandohiy's 1st day keynote address, delivered on October 17, 2006

Director of the Center for Global and Area Studies/National University of Kyiv Mohyla Academy Yuri Scherbak's plenary remarks, delivered on October 17, 2006

President of the Project on Transitional Democracies/US Committee on NATO Bruce Jackson's plenary remarks, delivered on October 17, 2006

Brookings Institution Vice President of the Foreign Studies Program Carlos Pascual's plenary remarks, delivered on October 17, 2006

Ambassador of the Slovak Republic to the United States Rostyslav Kacer's focus session presentation, delivered on October 17, 2006 (a Ukrainian translation is also available)

Ambassador of Estonia to the United States Yuri Luik's focus session presentation, delivered on October 18, 2006 (in Ukrainian)

SigmaBleyzer Private Equity Investment Group Chief Economist Dr. Edilberto Segura's plenary remarks, delivered on October 18, 2006

A Senior United States Government Official's 2nd day keynote address, delivered on October 18, 2006

Assistant to the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Petro Kanana's remarks, delivered on October 18, 2006

Press:

Reprint of a news item from UA Embassy News

Ukraine-NATO Report on RT VII Proceedings [in Ukr.]

Program:

The event's program

Photos:

Natalia Kouzmina's photo report at Orpheus and Lyra.
 

Latest News

JUA First Issue Preview
An interview with former Head of the SBU Valentyn Nalyvaichenko (in Ukr.)
 
HES Forum V Items of Note
Highlights from UA HES Forum V: Ukraine-BSEC, held in NYC on March 24, 2010
 
RT X Items of Note
Highlights from Ukraine's Quest for Mature Nation Statehood RT X: Compelling Bilateral Relations, held in Washington, DC on Oct 21–22, 2009
 
EAF Forum IV Items of Note
Highlights from Ukraine's Euro-Atlantic Future Forum IV, held in Kharkiv on June 23-24, 2009
 
RT IX Items of Note
Highlights from Ukraine's Quest for Mature Nation Statehood RT IX: UA's Regional Commitments, held in Washington DC on Oct 15–16, 2008

  • Obama Presidential Campaign Senior Foreign Policy Advisor Celeste Wallander's featured remarks (video format)

  • McCain Presidential Campaign Senior National Security Advisor Ian Brzezinski's featured remarks (video format)

  • UA Quest RT IX Photo Report
 
US-UA ED III Items of Note
Highlights from US-Ukraine Energy Dialogue III, held in Washington DC
on April 15-16, 2008
 
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