The EU still lacks a policy toward Russia, and history shows when core beliefs are compromised, disaster follows

  • 2010-04-01
  • By Sandra Kalniete
While Russia has always played a significant role in Europe, relations took on a new dimension after European Union expansion. This is not only because the EU’s border extended substantially eastward, but because the 10 new member states have a unique relationship with Russia from a long and often forced coexistence. Now, Western Europe has access to expertise based not only on theoretical assumptions, but on practical experience. This advantage, if used properly, could benefit the entire EU and contribute to a sound and effective plan of cooperation with Russia.The EU and Rus...
 
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