This short essay draws some conclusions from Vladimir Putins article:
"A new integration project for Eurasia: The future in the making" published in Oktober 2011.
It takes a look at the following aspects:
- Securing Russia’s sphere of influence
- Image and Approval Ratings
- Stagnation and Reform
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)
- Introduction
- Securing Russia's sphere of influence
- Image and Approval Ratings
- Stagnation and Reform
- Conclusion
Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)
This article by Vladimir Putin examines the creation of the Common Economic Space (CES) and its potential role in shaping Russia's foreign policy. It analyzes the motivations behind this initiative, particularly in relation to Russia's aspirations for regional influence and economic growth. The article sheds light on Russia's strategic goals and the implications of its evolving relationship with the European Union and other global powers.
- Russia's strategic goals for regional integration and economic development
- The implications of the CES and the proposed Eurasian Union for Russia's foreign policy
- The role of the CES in securing Russia's sphere of influence in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- The impact of the CES on Russia's economic prospects and its relationship with the West
- The influence of domestic political factors on Russia's foreign policy decisions
Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)
The introduction outlines the key elements of Putin's article, including the establishment of the CES, the proposed Eurasian Union, and the article's broader implications for Russia's foreign policy.
The second chapter delves into the CES and the Eurasian Union as attempts by Russia to secure its sphere of influence in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. It explores previous efforts at regional integration, their limitations, and the challenges posed by the European Union's Eastern Partnership Program.
The third chapter examines Putin's article in the context of his approval ratings and the broader political landscape in Russia. It highlights the importance of public opinion and the role of foreign policy in shaping domestic political perceptions.
The fourth chapter explores the CES as a potential solution to Russia's economic challenges while simultaneously addressing concerns about political stagnation. It examines the potential economic benefits of the CES, the role of authoritarianism in its member states, and the implications for Russia's relationship with the West.
Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)
The primary keywords and focus topics of the text include regional integration, foreign policy, Eurasian Union, Common Economic Space, sphere of influence, Eastern Partnership Program, economic development, political stagnation, approval ratings, and domestic politics. The text analyzes the implications of Russia's evolving foreign policy and the role of the CES in shaping Russia's strategic goals. It explores the challenges and opportunities associated with Russia's relationship with the West and examines the interplay between domestic and foreign policy considerations.
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- Max Sahle (Autor), 2011, Developments in Russian Foreign Policy: Implications of Vladimir Putins Article: “A new integration project for Eurasia: The future in the making”, Múnich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/184239