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The Crisis in Ukraine: An Insider's View

Date de publication
01 June 2014
Accroche

By the end of 2013 the numerous miscalculations of the Yanukovych regime had deepened the systemic crisis in Ukraine, the crux of which was the tension between the people's hopes of independence and the inefficiency of the country's post-Soviet political and social system.

Oleg GRYTSAIENKO

The Distinctive Features of China's Middle Classes

Date de publication
01 June 2014
Accroche

This study seeks to lay the foundations for a better understanding of the Chinese middle classes. It goes beyond the traditional classification by revenue and identifies the distinctive features of China’s middle classes by taking into account relevant historical events, current sociopolitical and economic contexts, and key expectations of the population.

Les chausse-trapes de la remontée en puissance : Défis et écueils du redressement militaire

Date de publication
30 May 2014
Accroche

A process of military resurgence shows a government’s will to strengthen its defense apparatus, either to face new strategic challenges or, more frequently, to reverse decline of its capabilities.

Guillaume GARNIER
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Do Companies Get a Say in French Migration Policy Making?

Date de publication
05 May 2014
Accroche

This paper investigates the role given to economic actors in the definition of migration policies in France. In the early 2000s, Nicolas Sarkozy advocated for a policy of “chosen immigration” (“immigration choisie”) whose objective, amongst others, was to attract migrants with skills and expertise needed by the French economy. This policy catered directly to the needs of the business sector, and yet, companies participated only marginally to public debates, and their opinion on the issue is little known.

Russia's Academy of Sciences' Reform: Causes and Consequences for Russian Science

Date de publication
01 May 2014
Accroche

This paper analyzes the origins and causes of the radical reforms undertaken in Russia’s academic sciences sector, which resulted in the fusion of three state academies in 2013.

Irina DEZHINA

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