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Contents

List of Acronyms

Foreword

Part I EU-Russia Relations: From Cooperation to Distrust

Chapter 1 A Clash of Two Worldviews?

Introduction

1. A realist power in a post-modern world

2. ‘A strange animal’ or a state-of-the-art power?

3. An inevitable clash?

Conclusions

Chapter 2 EU-Russia Relations between the Cold War and Georgian War

Introduction

1. EU-Russia relations during the Yeltsin presidency

2. Vladimir Putin and ‘Great Russia’

2.1 The end of the ‘Time of Troubles’

2.2 The economization of Russian foreign policy

Conclusions

Chapter 3 Crossing the Red Line: The EU and Russia within the Contexts of the Georgian War and Ukraine Crisis

Introduction

1. Rebuilding international credibility

2. In search of modernisation without democratisation

3. Contesting the EU

Conclusions

Part II A Partnership for a Common Neighbourhood

Chapter 4 From the ‘New Neighbourhood Initiative’ to the Eastern Partnership

Introduction

1. The road towards the Eastern Partnership

2. Divided or connected by the neighbourhood?

3. Is the EaP a challenge for Russian foreign policy?

Conclusions

Chapter 5 Russia’s Contribution to the Inception of the EaP

Introduction

1. The first signs of disobedience in the ‘near abroad’

2. Towards an assertive approach

2.1. The ’energodiplomacy’

2.2. From ‘food wars’ to deportations

2.3. The secessionist card

3. Estranging the ‘near abroad’, propelling the Eastern Partnership

4. A coincidence of needs and interests

Conclusions

Chapter 6 Russia’s Relations with the EaP Countries after 2009

Introduction

1. Russia and the EaP countries

1.1 Belarus

1.2 The Republic of Moldova

1.3 Georgia

1.4 Armenia

1.5 Azerbaijan

1.6. Ukraine

2. Sovereignty from the Russian Perspective

3. Imperial ambitions?

Conclusions

References

SPPS Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society

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