... Belarus in the west, and Central Asia.
The CSTO is critically important in view of political containment, as it has become a capable actor in the construction of the entire regional security environment. Moreover, before the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) emerged, the CSTO had actually been the most efficient structure in the Commonwealth of Independent States. Quite naturally, it works as a balancer and instrument of restraint, especially in the geopolitically complicated South Caucasus.
In fact,...
The Ukrainian crisis, when analyzed in terms of timing and breadth, could not but exert a significant influence on the socio-political landscape of the post-Soviet space. Moreover, the crisis seems to have put an end to the concept of the “post-Soviet space,” which has long been somewhat vague and reassuring.
The extent and type of the influence of the Ukrainian situation on other countries varies depending on their location and domestic conditions, but, obviously, the crisis will have...
... University and Intergovernmental Foundation for Humanitarian Cooperation of CIS Countries.
With the project designed as a discussion platform for exchanges between political scientists, historians, journalists and economists of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) states, the recent conference was made of a series panels, lectures and roundtables focused on unveiling the union's key problems and challenges, as well as outlining schemes for their handling and overall prospects. The participants shared their ...
Stumbling Blocks in the EU-EEU Relationship
The stage of European Union's straightforward development as a single political and cultural space appears to have ended, which is a logical result considering the series of internal crises that have made many EU members reconsider ...
