Search results for: Vladimir Socor
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Sanctions in Japan-Russia Economic Relations: Impact and Adaption
...a record-setting 25 meetings with President Vladimir Putin. Despite Russia’s international isolation, the Abe administration has intensified its overtures to the Kremlin with an ultimate goal in sight; resolving the...
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Japan’s Opaque Energy Policy toward Russia: Is Abe Being Trumped by Putin?
...EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, with his self-proclaimed deep trust in President Vladimir Putin, has made striking a historic deal on improving Japan-Russia relations a priority. The Abe...
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Turkey and Russia: Aggrieved Nativism par excellence
...president Vladimir Putin views Orthodox Christianity as “a spiritual and moral guide, the essence of Russia’s unique civilization”. Similarly, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan views Sunni Islam as an integral...
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The Revolt of 1916 in Russian Central Asia
...work takes on contemporary resonance in light of Vladimir Putin’s heavy-handed efforts to persuade Kyrgyzstan to join his new economic union. Sokol explains how an earlier Russian conquest ended in...
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Putin’s Grand Strategy: The Eurasian Union and Its Discontents
...Bringing together a group of leading American and European experts, this is the first book-length study of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s effort to create a Eurasian Union. The book...
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Crimea and the Lessons of Frozen Conflicts
...The Battle for Ukraine. Vladimir Putin’s manipulations in Ukraine show us that the West needs to pay more attention to frozen conflicts among Russia’s neighbors....
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3 ways the US can start an economic ‘reset’ with Russia
...Tensions between Russia and the United States are running high. Russian President Vladimir Putin canceled his trip to Camp David for the G8 summit this weekend and Moscow threatened...
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Obama must reset relations with Russia along economic lines
...When Vladimir Putin arrives in Camp David for the G8 summit in May, President Obama must be ready to lay out the framework for a new reset. With Russian...
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New Gas Plant Threatens Indigenous Livelihoods in Russia’s Far North…Vladimir Putin’s annual press conference in December 2017 came a few days after the Russian president took part in the launch of the new Yamal LNG plant in the…