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Eurasia is undergoing profound changes. While the Soviet past has left a lasting imprint, Russia and the countries of Eastern Europe, Central Asia and the South Caucasus have their own trajectory.

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A Region of Flashpoints? Security in the Indo-Pacific

Date de publication
16 September 2021
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The Indo-Pacific mega-region is home to the world’s most fluid, complex, and dangerous security environment. Lingering traditional security flashpoints (Taiwan Strait, North Korea, territorial disputes) are exacerbated by the rise of China and the US–China great power competition.

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Russia’s Space Policy: The Path of Decline?

Date de publication
07 January 2021
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With the advent of New Space, Russia is engaged in a race against time to preserve one of its major industrial assets.

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European public opinion on China in the age of COVID-19: Differences and common ground across the continent

Date de publication
16 November 2020
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In September and October 2020, the Sinophone Borderlands project at Palacký University Olomouc conducted a wide-scale survey of public opinion on China in 13 European countries. The polled countries include: Czechia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. Here, we present the basic findings of the survey, which are a result of a joint analysis of the survey data by the Central European Institute of Asian Studies (CEIAS) and Sinophone Borderlands.

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One Year of Zelensky’s Presidency: One Step Forward, One Step Back

Date de publication
09 October 2020
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The election of Volodymyr Zelensky as president of Ukraine created very high expectations in the society.

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Greater Eurasia: The Emperor’s New Clothes or an Idea whose Time Has Come?

Date de publication
03 July 2019
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The Greater Eurasia project has emerged as the poster-child of Vladimir Putin’s foreign policy, symbolic of a resurgent and self-confident Russia.

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Democracy in Africa: A Long and Winding Road

Date de publication
05 June 2019
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The architecture of democracy is complex, coupling a legal framework to a social foundation that allows it to take root.

Envisioning Opportunities for U.S.-Russia Cooperation in and with Central Asia

Date de publication
26 April 2019
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Central Asia is conventionally seen as a conflicting space for great powers.

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Beyond Putin: Russia’s Generations Y and Z

Date de publication
20 March 2019
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Of Russia’s 146 million citizens (if we include those in Crimea), 63 million—or 43 percent—are under 34 years of age. Of these, 30 million belong to Generation Y (millennials in their 20s and early 30s), 15 million belong to Gen Z (teenagers), and a further 18 million are part of the youngest generation (less than 10 years of age).

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Kremlin-Linked Forces in Ukraine’s 2019 Elections: On the Brink of Revenge?

Date de publication
19 February 2019
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The 2019 presidential and parliamentary elections in Ukraine take place against the backdrop of the continuing “hybrid war” with Russia, but are also marked by the visible successes of the Ukrainian leadership in strengthening the country’s defenses, reviving its economic growth and implementing pro-European policies.

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China’s Ambitions in Eastern Europe and the South Caucasus

Date de publication
17 December 2018
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Eastern Europe and the South Caucasus have long been a blind-spot for Chinese diplomacy and economic policy. For over a decade, however, China has been laying the foundations of a long-term presence in the area, a process which has accelerated since the end of 2013 with the launch of the Belt and Road Initiative.

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Russia/Eurasia Center
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Founded in 2005 within Ifri, the Russia/Eurasia Center conducts research and organizes debates on Russia, Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the South Caucasus. Its goal is to understand and anticipate the evolution of this complex and rapidly changing geographical area in order to enrich public discourse in France and Europe and to assist in strategic, political, and economic decision-making.

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