Absorb and conquer: An EU approach to Russian and Chinese integration in Eurasia
Europe shouldn’t be afraid of Russian and Chinese efforts to integrate the Eurasian landmass, but should absorb them into its international order
Wider Europe
9 Jun
Western Balkans: a tea cup in a storm?
Public talk with the President of the Republic of Kosovo Hashim Thaçi
Ukraine: Perspectives on Eurasian integration
Caught in conflict with Russia, Kyiv is loathe to join the EEU, but its elites lack enthusiasm or knowledge about China’s integration project
Turkey: Perspectives on Eurasian integration
Poised between Europe and Asia, the Russian and Chinese integration projects could both make Ankara once more a key bridge linking the two continents – but not before hostilities with Russia have been resolved
Serbia: Perspectives on Eurasian integration
Though it is a candidate for EU membership, Belgrade continues to pursue a “special relationship” with both Russia and China
Sound and fury over Germany’s genocide vote
Turkey’s outrage at the German vote on the Armenian genocide is for domestic consumption – Erdoğan is careful not to derail his deal with the EU or become still more isolated
Kazakhstan: Perspectives on Eurasian integration
As a member of the Moscow-led EEU, Astana has suffered from Russia’s economic slowdown, and now aims to become the transport and gas hub of Central Asia
Greece: Perspectives on Eurasian integration
Facing financial woes and the simmering threat of “Grexit” from the EU, Athens is in need of new investment from Russia and China
Azerbaijan: Perspectives on Eurasian integration
Located at the heart of Eurasia and with strong energy resources, it is a key territory for regional integration projects, but Baku is fighting to stay neutral
Putin’s downfall – the coming crisis of the Russian regime
The current trajectory of the Russian regime is unstable and without dramatic change it will crumble within the next year. In Putin’s downfall: The coming…