... international security problems that overshadow Caucasus challenges, the region retains its independent significance
In late 2016, the Russian International Affairs Council published
The Evolution of the Post-Soviet Space: Past, Present and Future
, a major anthology ... ... incurs no losses, its primary objective being to implement its strategic “One Belt — One Road” project.
Past and Current Forecasts
Azerbaijan: Effective Ties and Pragmatics
In his article “Azerbaijan in 2021: Reasserting Sovereignty”, Murad Gassanly ...
Speaking notes for the European Meeting of the Trilateral Commission
Any attempt to predict the development of Russia–EU relations in the upcoming years must certainly acknowledge the fact that relations between the two sides have remained ... ... power on the continent. It may be safe to assume that 2020 will be a quieter and altogether less nerve-wracking year for the European Union, although certain states (for example, Poland or Italy) may very well have some surprises in store. Additionally,...
... by 2030. The same figures for the United States are 19.4, 18.3 and 16.6 percent, for Russia – 2.9, 3.1 and 2.7 percent, whereas for China – 10.1, 17.7 and 22... ... the mid-2000s to cause a softening of the Copenhagen admission criteria, sugar-coated forecasts and excessive optimism. But now it has become clear that the EU will take... ... the EU, are likely to appear.
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Vladimir Schweitzer:
Separatism in the European Union
Thus, the relatively lengthy expansion period should be followed by...
