Modern Russia in the Modern Balkans: Soft Power through Investment
... through economic tools, such as investment. The Western Balkans (former Yugoslavia) happened to be one region ... ... undoubtedly be called a traditional Russian partner . Montenegro can be placed in the same category, but ... ... the Federation – Republika Srpska – and Macedonia. Large Russian capital arrived relatively ... ... have major business interests there. Slovenia and Croatia can be viewed as potential partners . Although ... ... providing a solid testing ground for the use of “soft power” in other, less friendly, parts of ...
23.05.2014