Centre for East European and International Studies
Research institute in Berlin, Germany
The Centre for East European and International Studies is an independent, interdisciplinary research institute based in Berlin, Germany. It was established in 2016. The centre analyses political and sociological developments in Eastern Europe and makes social science research accessible to policymakers, the media, and the public. In 2023, the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation declared the organisation to be an 'undesirable organisation' under the 2015 undesirable organisations law, which allows Russian authorities to ban any foreign organisation as “undesirable”, making cooperation with them a criminal offence.
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