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Methodological note |
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Experts' perceptions of Ukraine's national interests as regards foreign policy |
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-- I. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF FOREIGN POLICY --
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State of international security in Europe |
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State of Ukraine's security |
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Which factors of international security of Ukraine are becoming more important? |
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To what extent can Ukraine account on its allies conducting its foreign policy? |
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To what extent is foreign and security policy of Ukraine influenced by orders and/or intentions of other states and alignments which contradict Ukraine's national interests? |
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What is the level of international guarantees of security of Ukraine provided by other states? |
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How can foreign policy of Ukraine be evaluated regarding its stability? |
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How can foreign policy of Ukraine be evaluated regarding its deliberateness? |
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How can foreign policy of Ukraine be evaluated regarding its predictability? |
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Is there any threat to territorial integrity of Ukraine? |
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What is the level of confidence of the most influential elites' leaders in officials in charge of foreign policy of Ukraine? |
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What is the level of influence of the most influential elites' leaders on officials in charge of foreign policy of Ukraine? |
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Efficiency of the Supreme Rada of Ukraine as regards foreign policy |
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Discrepancy of attitudes of the regions of Ukraine toward foreign policy of the state |
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Who is the main supporter in Ukraine of the country's integration with Russia up to a single state? |
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Which event of 1999 had the most influence upon international position of Ukraine and the state of its security? |
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What should Ukraine's main foreign policy objectives be? |
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-- II. DEVELOPMENT OF RELATIONS WITH FOREIGN STATES AND ALIGNMENTS -- |
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Estimation of the state of bilateral relations of Ukraine |
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Relations with which states are first priority for Ukraine? |
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Which states developed the most successful and intensive relationship with Ukraine? |
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States and international alignments which should be regarded as Ukraine's best allies |
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State of Ukraine's westward integration (with NATO, EU, etc.) |
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State of Ukraine's eastward integration (with Russia, CIS) |
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State of Ukraine's integration with the Central Eastern Europe |
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State of Ukraine's integration with the Black Sea region |
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How good is Ukrainian diplomacy in securing Ukraine's national interests? |
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-- III. PARAMETERS AND DIRECTIONS OF COOPERATION BETWEEN UKRAINE AND NATO -- |
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Ukraine's priorities in cooperation with NATO |
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Main supporters of Ukraine's integration with the West up to joining NATO |
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-- IV. INTERNAL FACTORS OF SECURITY POLICY -- |
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To what extent can Ukraine rely upon its Armed Forces in ensuring its national security? |
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Fighting efficiency of the Armed Forces of Ukraine |
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Which factors of ensuring international security of Ukraine are becoming more important? |
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State of Ukraine's eastward military-political integration (Russia, CIS) |
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In reforming its Armed Forces Ukraine can rely upon cooperation with... |
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Level of support of the state policy by the military |
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Level of confidence of Ukrainians in officials in charge of defence policy of the country |
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Level of influence of elites' leaders on the state officials in charge of defence policy of Ukraine |
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Efficiency of the Committee of the Supreme Rada of Ukraine for Defence and State Security |
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Preconditions for overcoming stagnation of the MIC of Ukraine |
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Prospects for establishing an efficient system of civil control over the Armed Forces of Ukraine |