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Georgia in a New World: Between Russia and the West
When Russia’s special military operation commenced in Ukraine a year ago, not too many countries have surprised Moscow to the upside by their attitudes...
Russia and its European Partners Dream of Building Businesses from Lisbon to Vladivostok
With the current geopolitical developments and the new processes of re-configuration, seriously affecting the landscape of economic cooperation, the basic question many researchers and...
It is Zugzwang for Biden
“The big question is whether the Nord Stream sabotage will also be the undoing of the Biden presidency?” - M.K. Bhadrakumar, Indian Ambassador and prominent...
Turkey as an ally and a mediator in the Russia-Ukraine War. What does it want from it?
During the course of the conflict in Russia-Ukraine, Ankara has managed to preserve its strategic autonomy and has avoided siding with the West in...
Nusantara Is Not Built in a Day: Indonesia’s New Capital and Opportunities for Russian Investments
In 2019, Indonesian President Joko Widodo officially approved the province of East Kalimantan as the construction site of Indonesia’s new capital, Nusantara, to be...
Options for Ending the War in Ukraine
On the one hand, as in any war, leaders' stubborn myths lead to more death and destruction as the war drags on. Coupled with...
A Western option in the South Caucasus after the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Authors: Maurizio Geri and Francesco Foti
The recent Russian meddling in Moldovan domestic politics, with warnings of even a possible coup, are worrisome for all...
Bogdanov’s Passion for Africa and the Critical Russia’s Policy Debates – Part 5
Mikhail Bogdanov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation; Special Presidential Representative for the Middle East and Africa, has offered excellent directions...
One year later, why do Russians still support the war?
After February 24, 2022, it became apparent that most Russians supported what Putin called "a special military operation." Yet, weeks later, most Russians still...
Russia Has Lost Soft Power War with Ukraine – Global Soft Power Index 2023
Russia is the world's only nation brand to lose soft power over the past year, while Ukraine has seen the strongest soft power improvement,...