Among the many significant geopolitical consequences of Russia’s war against Ukraine has been the reinvigoration of the … increasingly attrac­tive alternative route between Europe and China. Russia’s war has disrupted overland connectivity via the New … Trans-Caspian International Transport Route is likely to increase its potential at the expense of Russia in the long …

The current wave of emigrants from Russia can play an important role in the country's political transition in the long … term. As Russia’s aggressive wars are a consequence of the personalist dictatorship that has embraced the imperialist idea …

Moscow in 2008. The high losses of the country’s armed forces in Ukraine limit Russia’s military power projection …

Russia. Rather, a new chapter of enlargement policy is beginning in the shadow of war. After Turkey and the six Western … Balkan countries, the third enlargement area is formed by Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia in Eastern Europe. Ever since Russia …

instability and could weaken the country’s security - in particular in light of Russia’s ambitions to expand its influence in the …

China, Russia, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Their engagement has been most evident in the areas of direct … intensifying rivalry between the EU on the one hand and Russia and China on the other, the question therefore arises as to how the …

long term, improving air and missile defence in Europe could curb Russia's coercive power vis-à-vis NATO and thereby …

more likely, furthering Turkey’s interests, and potentially limiting Russia’s role in the region. However, the prospect of … a "less Russia, more Turkey" dynamic heightens Tehran’s apprehensions towards Ankara. Particularly concerning for Iran …