Eastern Partnership Countries: Buffer Zone or Platform for Dialogue?
... they do not fit well into the old model of the Eastern Partnership. Ekaterina Chimiris, Olga Pylova: New European Mythology for Ukraine The experience of implementing the program has demonstrated that joining the Eastern Partnership in no way means that ... ... somewhat toward the platform for dialogue metaphor. Belarus is active here, providing a venue for the peace talks on the Donbass; Armenia acts as a prototype testing range for EU–EAEU economic cooperation; Azerbaijan, which was, until recently, a closed state geared toward its prosperity, is another example....