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RIAC–St. Petersburg State University Roundtable “Increasing Tensions in the Baltic Sea Region: Management Mechanisms”

... rising tensions across the Baltics. Experts examined the prospects for a comprehensive “regional deal,” potential models for addressing the ongoing international crisis, mechanisms to mitigate emerging risks, the influence of external actors on the Baltic Sea region, and the decision by unfriendly states to deploy nuclear weapons near Russia’s borders. The conversation also explored the economic structures of the Baltic states, the implications of Finland’s and Sweden’s accession to NATO for regional security, and the current tensions in Russia–Poland relations. Participants included: Irina Novikova, Dean of the School of International Relations and Professor,...

04.07.2025

The Changing Security Configuration and Balance of Power in the Baltic Region: Implications for Russia

... cooperation these states have with Russia. This paper covers: risks and opportunities states face by engaging with Russia in the Baltic region; the changes in the region’s security configuration and their implications for Russia; the position of the Baltic states on the Ukraine crisis and its impact on their relations with Russia; and the security of Kaliningrad. The Changing Security Configuration and Balance of Power in the Baltic Region: Implications for Russia , 1.6 Mb

05.10.2023

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