Russia Has Grand Designs For the International Order
... mentors. It was not immediately clear what this new Russia’s national interests were – and whether or how they differed from ... ... the outskirts of the former USSR, the wars in the Balkans and NATO’s enlargement to the east, taught Russia’s elites and ... ... its “European vocation” and a desire to integrate with the European Union. Toward the end of the decade, it proposed a “common ... ... acceptable to Russia, until now a central pillar of Russia’s post-Soviet foreign policy, came crushing down. Ironically, the alternative ...
25.10.2017