Russia cannot afford to lose, so we need a kind of a victory
... also expressed disagreement with the idea of a long-term occupation of the country. Karaganov has promoted the concept of “Greater Eurasia” and has defended a closer partnership with China. He is known as a foreign-policy hawk, and has argued that ... ... disputed by those outside Russia – and the future of the liberal international order. Bruno Maçães Why did Russia invade Ukraine? Sergey Karaganov For 25 years, people like myself have been saying that if Nato and Western alliances expand beyond certain red lines, especially into Ukraine, there will be a war. I envisioned that scenario ...