It could make Moscow more open to compromise because it feels it needs a free hand to deal with a crisis in Kazakhstan
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It could make Moscow more open to compromise because it feels it needs a free hand to deal with a crisis in Kazakhstan
Whatever the outcome of this week’s diplomacy, it would “likely shape Europe’s strategic landscape for many years to come”
It will be Putin’s decision whether to continue these talks under the conditions that the U.S. makes available
There is always a tension between the global vision of the United States, with China as the central challenge, and that of the Europeans, who have Russia as their central security challenge
In these demonstrations several modes of order and several types of demands are combined, it is a movement that is very heterogeneous with both new urban populations and more political movements.
There is always this idea that neighbouring countries are more unstable, that Islamism has developed there and has been imported into Kazakhstan
Marie Dumoulin on authorities trying to find an outside scapegoat for the protests in Kazakhstan
The concern, particularly in states on the front line of Russian threats, is that their already precarious security situation does not get any worse
These developments will probably have an impact on upcoming U.S. Russian talks, with some Russian media outlets already portraying the protests as a “color revolution” manufactured by the West