Judy Asks: Can the Minsk Agreement Succeed?

A selection of experts answer a new question from Judy Dempsey each week on a European topic in the news.

In this feature the question was: Can the Minsk Agreement Succeed?

The experts were:
+ Max Bader - Lecturer on Russia and Eurasia at the University of Leiden
+ Ian Bond - Director of foreign policy at the Centre for European Reform
+ Thomas de Waal - Senior fellow at Carnegie Europe
+ Balázs Jarábik - Nonresident scholar in Carnegie’s Russia and Eurasia Program
+ Anna Korbut - Deputy chief editor at the Ukrainian Week
+ Hrant Kostanyan - Researcher at the Centre for European Policy Studies
+ Francisco de Borja Lasheras - Head of the Madrid Office and policy fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations
+ John Lough - Associate fellow in the Russia and Eurasia Program at Chatham House
+ Amanda Paul - Senior policy analyst for Turkey and the Eurasia region at the European Policy Centre
+ Gianni Riotta - Member of the Council on Foreign Relations
+ Gwendolyn Sasse - Nonresident senior fellow at Carnegie Europe and director of the Center for East European and International Studies in Berlin
+ Susan Stewart - Senior associate in the Eastern Europe and Eurasia Research Division at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP)
+ Andreas Umland - Senior research fellow at the Institute for Euro-Atlantic Cooperation in Kyiv
+ Pierre Vimont - Senior fellow at Carnegie Europe

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: Ukraine Flare-Up Lays Bare Fears in Europe’s East http://www.europeansources.info/record/ukraine-flare-up-lays-bare-fears-in-europes-east/

ESO: Background information: Reaction of the European Union to ceasefire violations in eastern Ukraine http://www.europeansources.info/record/reaction-of-the-european-union-to-ceasefire-violations-in-eastern-ukraine/

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