Russia-Japan Dialogue: The Sanctions Factor
... intensification of trade and economic cooperation as one of the goals of their negotiations. Japan’s diplomacy implies by default that solving the so-called “territorial issue” will create new conditions for commercial relations between the two countries. Russia is prepared for speeding up such relations regardless of the discussion on the Kuril Islands. However, there are many pitfalls on the road to a new quality of economic relations. The problem of the sanctions against Russia is one of the most urgent. Ivan Timofeev: Political Multipolarity vs. Economic Unipolarity: 2018 Results and ...