Where Europe Meets Asia

In spite of constant assertions by officials that Russia is a Eurasian power, recent years have seen growing references to Russia's pivot ... ... and commitment to interaction priority with Asia. Often the sharp turn towards the Asia-Pacific Region is mentioned in the context of Russia's deteriorating relations... ... initiatives, depending on the format of the meetings. The recent summit of ASEM, the Asia-Europe Meetings mechanism , was created back in 1996 , anticipated by the 1994 report...