Institute for Euro-Atlantic Cooperation (Kyiv) Information

The Institute for Euro-Atlantic Cooperation (IEAC) is an independent Ukrainian think-tank founded in 2001, and located in the city center of Kyiv. The IEAC conducts research and advocacy projects promoting liberal democracy and the rule of law, supporting security sector reforms, and strengthening civil society. Our topics of interest include international relations, foreign policy, European security and national defense. IEAC activities include the development of policy recommendations, provision of independent policy assessments, reports and statements, public advocacy campaigns, holding international conferences, seminars and roundtables, organizing study trips and workshops, etc. Our researchers are participants of, among other initiatives, the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum, and members of consultative public councils, for instance, at the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as well as the EU-Ukraine Cooperation Committee. We cooperate with various mass media and are frequently printed or quoted in national as well as foreign outlets. Our experts publish analytical reports, policy papers, political commentaries, op-eds, etc. The IEAC has established and maintains relations with various Ukrainian and foreign institutions and programs, such as the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, International Renaissance Foundation, Robert Schuman Foundation, NATO Information and Documentation Center and NATO Liaison Office at Kyiv, etc. The IEAC frequently communicates with foreign embassies, international organizations, related think-tanks, etc. Director and founder: Borys Tarasyuk, MP, Ukraine's Minister of Foreign Affairs 1998-2000 & 2005-2007 Researchers: Oleksandr Sushko (director of research), Volodymyr Horbach, Ihor Kozii, Andreas Umland, Kostyantyn Fedorenko, Anton Shekhovtsov See also https://www.facebook.com/pages/Institute-for-Euro-Atlantic-%D0%A1ooperation/114688748615538 and https://www.xing.com/companies/kyivinstituteforeuro-atlanticcooperation