Search results for: Vladimir Socor
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No, the War in Ukraine Is not about NATO
...issue of NATO enlargement was even discussed at the time. Russian President Vladimir Putin himself did not have much to say about NATO enlargement until his infamous speech at the...
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Putin’s Real Motives for the Invasion of Ukraine
...ens diskuterades vid den tidpunkten, och omfattande forskning har visat att påståendet är en myt. Vladimir Putin själv hade inte mycket att säga om Natos utvidgning förrän hans beryktade tal...
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Will China Stay Quiet on Ukraine?
...Introduction: Russian president Vladimir Putin’s “unprovoked” and unconscionable invasion of Ukraine (the so-called “special military operation”) has underscored the deeply problematic aspects of international politics today. The war on...
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U.S.-North Korea Denuclearization Negotiations: An Irresolvable Issue?
...Hanoi Summit, Kim Jong Un, in his meetings with Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping, has called instead for security guarantees. In so doing, North Korea’s demands have risen in line...
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It’s Time for the European Union to Talk to North Korea
...Trump, Xi Jinping, Moon Jae-in and Vladimir Putin have met with Kim Jong Un. Kim has also traveled to Singapore and Vietnam. Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo has repeatedly expressed...
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Turkey’s Russia Affair
...of the relationship that ensures that the constraints that would otherwise prevent a further deepening of the partnership are overcome. Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdoğan share a common resentment...
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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...