Report: Ceasefire for Ukraine & Russia Canadian Pugwash Group Peace Table

Peace Table Process A war in Europe was said to be unthinkable at the onset of the Twenty-first Century and now, over a year in the making, the war in Ukraine stands as a failure in international diplomacy and a moral stain. [...] Before that, he was the head of the international oil and gas company OMV's representation in the Caspian region, where he spearheaded the regional efforts to promote the Southern Gas Corridor for the EU. [...] Previously, he served as the Head of the Europa House of the European Commission in Baku/Azerbaijan and as the Head of the Democratisation Department of the OSCE Presence in Albania. [...] What is the panel’s view on what can be done (civil society, experts, governments like Canada) to convince the US that the best way forward is for the leading patrons of the warring parties, China and the USA, to declare their intention to jointly mediate a negotiated end to the conflict, beginning with a ceasefire negotiation? Q3. [...] Batsanov mentioned in the beginning of the talk that the first challenge to a solution is a lack of understanding of each other’s motives.