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 ... ... analyzed in this paper can be divided into three groups. Serbia, which has historically enjoyed a “special ... ... undoubtedly be called a traditional Russian partner . Montenegro can be placed in the same category, but ... ... 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