However, will a world without NATO be better for Russia than a world with NATO?
Catherine the ... ... enlargement into the chronically unstable and explosive region of the Western Balkans (Albania, Croatia and Montenegro) created more ... ... significantly outweighs NATO membership. However, becoming a member of the European Union is far more complicated than joining NATO. Accession ... ... strengthening the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), developing regional cooperation mechanisms and creating ...
NATO has returned to foster a position that is much distrustful, suspicious of Russia
... ... of relations between Russia and NATO, the reasons behind the crisis between East and West, Russia’s place in the world politics and other questions. William Hill is professor... ... after serving in various European countries, the U.S. Department of Defense, and the OSCE.
You have visited Russia many times. What’s your impression of Russia today?...
... In 1999, the OSCE member states from NATO countries launched air strikes on another OSCE member state, Yugoslavia. NATO countries conducted a number of interventions in the Greater Middle East, including... ... ‘colour revolutions’ and various other hybrid operations, of which Russia and the West have been blaming each other since the early 2000s. In this case, one could formally... ... address mounting problems. Given such circumstances, the growing, prosperous, and stable European Union was inevitably turning into an attractive aspiration. The deeper and...