Is There any Limit to Russian Expansion under Vladimir Putin?
Are those who cannot come to terms with the past doomed to repeat its mistakes?
Many argue that Russia has always sought to satisfy its needs through conflict and by attacking others.
Russian Invasion of Ukraine from an International Law Perspective
The recent Russian invasion of Ukraine is a good example, showing the limits of implementing international law.
Will Sweden and Finland Join NATO amid the Russia-Ukraine War?
he current and latest waves of upheaval in international relations and the global order that have been precipitated by the Russian military operations in Ukraine in the latest iteration of the Ukrainian crisis are likely to have significant implications, even if the war is not yet over.
China vs Russia in Central Asia?
Read: Are China and Russia Near a Full-Blown Alliance?
How China uses the SCO
Let’s discuss the SCO framework first.
Turkey Is an Afro-Eurasian State
Read: How to Read Russian Expansionism in AfricaThe cooperation between Turkey and three countries has also include the agricultural sector, as agreements were signed such as cooperation agreement in the field of vegetables and fruit exports, as well as the export of peanut products and MoU on the supply of motor agricultural equipment.
What Does the Current Ukraine Crisis Mean for Stockholm?
s diplomatic and military tensions increased between Russia and the West in and around Ukraine, European security came to the fore again as the focal point of the debate over the past year.
With the US Withdrawing Its Support, Can the EastMed Project Now Turn Regional?
”Read: Will Turkey Delimitate Its Maritime Borders with Egypt and Palestine?For the EU, the reason for joining the East Mediterranean Gas Forum was also commercial alongside the aim not to depend heavily on Russian gas.
The Western Balkans Must Reverse Their Brain Drain and Regain Their Youth
Read: Alarm Bells Ring for Bosnia-Herzegovina as Russia MeddlesAccording to Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Youth Studies, in 2018, one third of young people from the Western Balkans expressed a “strong” or a “very strong” desire to emigrate from their countries, ranging from 26% in Montenegro, 27% in Bosnia, 30% in Serbia, 34% in Kosovo, 35% in North Macedonia, and 43% in Albania.
Kazakhstan: Where Do Turkey and Turkic States Stand?
Read: The Great Turan: Russia’s Concerns about Turkey’s Growing Reputation in Caucasus and Central AsiaCoup attempts have increased Turkey's sensitivity towards interventions in democratic processes.
Ruling Families in African Politics: From Kenya, to Chad and Ghana
Read: How to Read Russian Expansionism in AfricaAlso, supporters and campaigns tend to focus on the personalities and family records of both men; Kenyatta’s political influence as the son of the first president and his family fortune all provide him with a distinct edge in elections, while on the other hand, Odinga’s supports cut across those who saw him as representing the economically and politically marginalized communities.
Can Europe Handle Challenges Created by Russia over Ukraine?
he situation in Ukraine is becoming more and more dangerous each day with additional Russian troops and military equipment heading towards the border.
CSTO Mission in Kazakhstan Will Have Implications for Central Asia
n January 15, 2022, military personnel deployed by the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) – a Russia-dominated international security organization that in addition to Russia itself includes Kazakhstan, Belarus, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan – started to leave Kazakhstan.
Germany’s Unchecked Arms Exports: Does Morality Matter?
" Furthermore, Kiesenwetter said that arms exports to countries outside the EU is a matter of national interest, otherwise third countries would import weapons from China or Russia.
Kurdish Voices from Afrin Unheard in Western Media
On the other hand, at the beginning of 2016, an estimated 100,000 Arabs had fled from the Arab town of Tel Rif’at and its surroundings after the YPG/PKK took control of the area with Russian air support.
Are China and Russia Near a Full-Blown Alliance?
What truly matters is that the Russians are coming.
Does the US Want to Divide the World into Democratic and Non-democratic Nations?
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China and Russia were not invited to the Summit for Democracy as they are regarded as the ideological rivals of democratically ruled countries.
Wagner Group Strengthens Its Hold in Africa
Syria and Libya were two countries where Russia's involvement in civil wars and alleged employment of Wagner Group proxies were most visible.
Will the United States See Russia’s Bluff in Ukraine?
hirty years ago, in December 1991, the leaders of Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine came together in a Belarusian hunting lodge, Belavezha, and signed the treaties that formally ended the Soviet Union.
Why German Companies Want to Invest More in Turkey
Germany is Turkey's third-largest import partner after Russia and China.
How Intelligence Agencies Turned into Foreign Policy Tools
On the other hand, Russian intelligence services have been active in this field in recent years through the private intelligence company Wagner.
