The Russia-Ukraine conflict is the most radical international political change to date, and the ... ... increasingly moving towards opposing camps; economically, by global fragmentation, sanctions, and regionalization of the global economy; security-wise, by the highly dangerous... ... affects China–Europe relations since China does not Russia, contrary to what the European Union demands, putting China in a more difficult situation.
Beijing greatly...
Policy Brief #27 / 2020
Policy Brief #27 / 2020
Executive Summary
— The report asesses the risks of sanctions against Russia over the year.
— By 2020, the use of sanctions against Russia had gained much more stability compared ... ... and conflict in Donbass, the U.S. elections and the alleged meddling, the developments in the Middle East, etc.
— Regarding Ukraine, the crisis has noticeably stabilized. However, we should not expect any significant breakthroughs in terms of compliance ...
The key question is, would these sanctions really work and would Europeans abide by the U.S. restrictions?
Russian ... ... dealing with Russia and imposed a wide-range of sanctions as a response to the events in Ukraine, supposed election interference and other issues of the U.S.-Russia rivalry... ... transit via Ukraine — this has been one of the key demands to support the project. The European Union has never invited the U.S. to protect them from the NS2, though there...
Western Sanctions Are a Sign of Weakness
These days you will hardly find ... ... politician or a public leader, who has not yet made a statement on Ukraine. All the pluralism of views and opinions notwithstanding,... ... assistance from the outside. Only coordinated actions by Russia and the European Union, together with other committed partners, can rescue ... ... life. At that moment the cost of delay was about one hundred thousand killed and more then two million refugees! Are we ready to ...