Why the West, especially Europe, needs Russia
... continues to show its influence on critical international issues, with Syria being just the most recent example. After over two years ... ... worthwhile to remind ourselves why the West, and in particular Europe, needs Russia. Four key issues stand out: First, in terms ... ... the world’s proven oil reserves and 17.4% of its proven gas reserves, and is the fourth largest carbon emitter. It is the ... ... recently submitted a claim to over 463,000 square miles of the Arctic, and its Arctic zone is expected to contain the majority ...
27.01.2016