Abstract One of the most complicated factors of the Post-Soviet tradition has been the pattern of Russia’s “peacekeeping” on the territory of the Soviet successors or states trying to escape from “Big brother`s” influence. The essential objective of this paper is to examine the current “peacekeeping” operations of Russia or CSTO in the Post-Soviet …
Introduction Following the finalization of long and controversial divorce process between the United Kingdom (UK) and European Union (EU), namely Brexit, the new concerns arose regarding the future relationship of the Union with a previous member state. EU’s foreign policy toward its western neighbours has been one of the topics of discussions since then. Among …
The ENP was an offer to the EU neighbours for deeper political and economic integration under the condition of several reforms or modernization including towards higher level of democracy, rule of law, market-oriented economy and so on based on the principle of “more for more”. It might look attractive for those states with high so-called …
Abstract In contemporary Russia, nationalism and far-right activism both at the state level and in society are increasingly growing. However, the concept of current Russian nationalism which is supported by the government itself is different. Previous nature Russian nationalism was much more imperialistic that mainly paid attention to impact abroad, but current nationalism is …
Introduction Following the war outbreak of 2008 between Russia and Georgia, Geneva International Discussions (GID) was set up with the task of implementing Protocole D’Accord of August the 12th, 2008. This is the only negotiating format in the settle-down process of conflicts in Georgia. The agreement has been communicated by the Council of the …
5 June 1975, the first referendum was held in Britain on whether the UK should stay or leave the European Community (Common Market). The majority voted Yes – 17,378,581 people (67.2 per cent) – to remain in Europe[1]. Throughout the last negotiation for British entry to the EC, following the De Gaulle’s death, determined …
Abstract The conflict in the Middle East has continued for decades and it had greatly influenced both the regional countries, ethnic groups, and geopolitical issues. This research paper examines the underlying causes of this Cold War, the primary forces that keep it alive, and alternative solutions. International and regional organizations, as well as their …
The post-war European integration began right after the end of the war. Small unions in size, as Benelux[1], emerged. But the idea of economic integration, making countries interdependent in key industries: coal and steel[2], became a mainstream plan[3]. The logic behind this idea was that if European states, mainly France and Germany, had joint …
Following the two World Wars in a row, continental Europe as a whole was almost destroyed and divided into two parts: the West led by Western European states and the United States of America (USA), and the East led by the Soviet Union (SU) and other communist states bordered by the wall, what British …