SITE is a leading research and policy center on economic development in low-and middle income countries, with a particular emphasis on transition in the former Soviet Union and Central- and Eastern Europe.
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Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE)
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🇺🇦 Has support for Ukraine remained united across Europe? 🔎 In their latest policy brief, Jonathan Lehne and Maiting Zhuang from the @sitestockholm.bsky.social discuss where political divides are widening across Europe. freepolicybriefs.org/2026/05/18/h... #FreeNetwork #Ukraine #Support
Russia’s economy has not collapsed - but its structural foundations are eroding. A new @kiel.institute Report, co-edited by SITE’s @torbjornbecker.bsky.social, examines Russia’s economic endgame, fiscal pressures, China dependence, and the case for stronger sanctions enforcement. ➡️ tr.ee/CvrmAq
🇪🇺 As Ireland prepares to assume the EU presidency, questions are mounting over alumina exports to Russia. In their latest Financial Times report, Jude Webber and Christopher Cook draw on KSE Institute research into military-industrial supply chains. Read more: www.ft.com/content/4f27... #FREEnetwork
💰🇺🇦 Can Ukraine maintain macroeconomic stability without steady external financing? 🔎 Researchers at the KSE Institute examine declining reserves, budget pressures, and growing financing needs in the latest Monthly Economic Update. kse.ua/about-the-sc... #FREEnetwork
🇺🇦 🇪🇺 What does long-term solidarity with Ukraine require from Sweden and Europe? 📢 Representatives from all Swedish parliamentary parties gathered at the SSE for a panel discussion hosted by @sitestockholm.bsky.social together with the @nordicukraine.bsky.social. Learn more nuforum.se #FREEnetwork
On May 19, representatives from all Swedish parliamentary parties gathered at SSE for a panel hosted by Nordic Ukraine Forum and SITE on Sweden’s future support for Ukraine. A timely discussion on long-term commitment, European security, and democratic resilience. ⬇️ In Swe: youtu.be/2AwDQ4tGRUg?...
🇦🇲 Is Armenia choosing between Europe and Russia? Or is it seeking a balance between the two? 🔎 Vardan Baghdasaryan of the American University of Armenia examines the geopolitical tensions shaping the 2026 election.
📚 Read more: freepolicybriefs.org/2026/06/01/2... #FreeNetwork #armenia #elections
Sanctions compliance is key to countering circumvention linked to Russia’s war against Ukraine. Join us on June 9 in Stockholm for a conference on enforcement, export risks, supply chains & crypto.
📍 Hotel Miss Clara, Stockholm
⏰ 09:00–14:00 CEST
➡️ Learn more and register here: tr.ee/c8Rlh0
🎓 What makes international graduates stay in a country after university?🔎 Marija Krumina (BICEPS) and Zane Varpina (SSE Riga) reveal why Latvia risks losing globally educated talent. freepolicybriefs.org/2026/05/13/r... #FreeNetwork #TalentRetention #policy
🇺🇦 How sustainable is Ukraine’s growing public debt amid wartime pressures? 🔎 KSE Institute’s latest review shows that debt reached 101% of GDP in 2025, while new debt management measures aim to strengthen long-term fiscal resilience. kse.ua/about-the-sc... #FREEnetwork