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The system approach to modernisation and innovative regional development: strategic objectives
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Russia and the European Union in the Baltic region: a treacherous path to partnership
This article examines policies of Moscow and Brussels in the Baltics since the launch of the European Union’s Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region in June 2009. An increase in the efficiency of Russia’s policy in the region requires not only the development of bilateral relations with the region’s countries but also a dialogue with the European Union, the key player in the Baltic. The author identifies Russian economic, military, political, and humanitarian interests in the region, and describes the structure,...
The development of Kaliningrad regional economy: A new stage of restructuring
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Construction of transport and energy networks in the Baltic region as an impetus for regional development
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