Modern Russia in the Modern Balkans: Soft Power through Investment
... presence through economic tools, such as investment. The Western Balkans (former Yugoslavia) happened to be one region where this ... ... Yugoslavia analyzed in this paper can be divided into three groups. Serbia, which has historically enjoyed a “special relationship” ... ... entities of the Federation – Republika Srpska – and Macedonia. Large Russian capital arrived relatively recently (2007-2012),... ... while also providing a solid testing ground for the use of “soft power” in other, less friendly, parts of the world in ...
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