Paolo Sorbello analyses Kazakhstan’s new foreign policy document, which owes more to home truths than ambition. ALMATY – When the news broke about the publication of a new Kazakh ‘Foreign Policy Concept’ at the end of January, researchers rushed to the web pages of the government, only to find a short summary of what has … Continue reading
Few journalists working on Eastern Europe are more respected or provocative than Edward Lucas, former Moscow Correspondent and current International Editor at The Economist. Edward is the author of The New Cold War and Deception; Spies, Lies and How Russia Dupes the West, dealing with the Russian Federation’s foreign policy and espionage respectively. Josh Black … Continue reading
Russia has recently published it’s Foreign Policy Concept for Vladimir Putin’s third term. In light of this event, Paolo Sorbello looks at change and continuity in Russia’s foreign relations. When Vladimir Putin approved the new Foreign Policy Concept of the Russian Federation in February 2013, he was following a precedent for incoming Russian Presidents to … Continue reading
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