Bridgebuilding without Foundations: Reflections on the Austrian OSCE Chairmanship in 2017
Author(s): Christian Nünlist
Journal Title: The CSS Blog Network
Publication Year: 2017
Austria’s 2017 OSCE Chairmanship concentrated on improving the situation of civilians in conflicts, countering the danger of radicalization and rebuilding trust within the OSCE. Yet, deteriorating US-Russian relations prevented substantial successes of an engaged Chairmanship.