... evolved from the Coal and Steel Community to the European Community, and then to the European Union. Aspects of a European confederation—or a supernational sovereign state... ... conflicts between monarchies, families, religions, states, and great powers. For thousands of years, wars have been occurring continuously and without interruption. The... ... military conflicts occurring within unified Europe for nearly half a century during the Cold War, another rare example in European history. It has also indirectly had an important...
... international system remained within the framework (albeit transforming) established during the Cold War-era confrontation.
Why did it happen now? Were there not enough events in... ... is affected, too. Its policy throughout the post-Soviet period, despite Western accusations of revisionism, was motivated by the desire to preserve or recreate the status... ... historical experience but interpreting it differently.
Twenty- and thirty-year-olds in the European Union and Russia set out from the same platform but moved along diverging tracks...
... prophets referred to various harbingers of the looming cataclysms. They mentioned the United Kingdom's decision to leave the European Union and the victory of a non-system candidate in the U.S. presidential election. They highlighted the nearly global ... ... Nevertheless, this division does not preclude various forms of cooperation similar to these during the 1970s or 1980s.
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Igor Ivanov:
Russia — Europe: the Need for a Common Vision
Since no revolution took place in global politics in 2017,...
