Kaliningrad region: coastal position as a geographical factor of economic development
The Kaliningrad region is a border and a coastal area in one. Such a combination of geographic features affects the development of this exclave ... ... economy of the Kaliningrad region is developing faster than in most regions of the Russian Federation, and, it can be assume that one of the factors is its geographical... ... Kivikari U. A Growth Triangle as an Application of the Northern Dimension Policy in the Baltic Sea Region // Russian-Europe Centre for Economic Policy. Policy Paper, 2001....
Russia's geostrategic position in the Baltic area as a threat of naval blockade in the current circumstances
This article utilises a systematic approach for a comprehensive examination of the Baltic Sea region as a geopolitical space and an analysis of geopolitical events (event-analysis) ... ... to assess the capabilities of the US and NATO to impose a naval blockade on Russia in the Baltic Sea. This study is made relevant by the growing confrontation between... ... of a maritime and trade blockade of Russia amid US and EU sanctions policy against Russian oil and calls by some Western leaders for limiting Russia’s access to the...
Russia-EU energy efficiency cooperation in the Baltic region: the untapped potential
... stereotypical understanding of EU-Russia energy relations is often reduced to trade in oil and natural gas, which downplays the importance of energy efficiency cooperation. Such cooperation is promoted within... ... development of the middle class in Russia. Due to its specific features, cooperation in the Baltic Sea region becomes a locomotive of the Russia-EU energy efficiency cooperation, and, as... ... jekologicheskoj jeffektivnosti rossijskoj jekonomiki» [Decree of the President of the Russian Federation dated June 4, 2008 № 889 «On measures to improve energy and environmental...
Geopolitical transformation of the Kaliningrad oblast of the Russian Federation
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Kaliningrad region in the context of current geopolitical challenges: dynamics and trends
The Kaliningrad region, as a Russian exclave located at the center of the Baltic region, has found itself at the epicenter of geopolitical confrontation between the Russian Federation and the collective West. With the launch of the Special Military Operation in Ukraine, confrontation with NATO, the European Union, and regional states has reached its peak. The geographical position of ...
A comparative assessment of the innovation potential of the Baltic Sea region countries
This article offers a comparative assessment of the Baltic region countries on the basis of three groups of indicators — indicators of economic ... ... author emphasises the need for Russia to cooperate with other countries of the region in the field of innovations as well as the possible role for the Immanuel Kant Baltic... ... Research activities. 2009. Statistical bulletin (in Lithuanian and English).
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Economic Aspects of Russian-Baltic Relations in 2007—2008
The influence of the events related to the transfer of the remains and the monument to Soviet soldiers in central Tallinn on the Russian cargo transit flows through the Baltic Sea region is described. The author shows that there has been a redistribution of Russian cargoes and their shipment through the ports of Latvia and Lithuania lately. According to the author, the positive dynamics of Russian-Latvian and Russian-Lithuanian ...
Federal Repatriation Programme in the Kaliningrad region: an Assessment of Risks and Opportunities
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The instruments of Russia — EU research and technological co-operation in the sphere of innovations
The article focuses on the basic tools of Russia-EU international cooperation, cofunded ... ... author gives an overview of large-scale Russia-EU international cooperation projects in the field of innovations and comments on the cooperation programme running until... ... technological cooperation between the European Union, the EU Member States and the Russian Federation], 2012, Moscow.
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The formation of the political elite in Lithuania at the turn of the 1980s—1990s: the role of “moral politicians”
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On ensuring the energy security of the Kaliningrad region
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1. Dolzer M. How the Russian nuclear plant in Kaliningrad can help Baltic States integrate with EU power grid. September 30, 2014. URL: http://www.energypost. eu/russian-nuclear-power-plant-kaliningrad-help-baltic-states-integrate-eu-power-grid/ (дата обращения: 14.12.2014).
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The concepts of enclave and exclave and their use in the political and geographical characteristic of the Kaliningrad region
This article focuses on the genesis of and correlation between the related ... ... of enclave and exclave and the scope of their use in different sciences, fields of knowledge, and everyday ... ... the reference and professional literature in the Russian language. Special attention is paid to the ... ... identifies the specific features of the Kaliningrad region in comparison to other enclave territories. ... ... of scientific papers], Kaliningrad, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University.
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Current problems in Russian-Latvian relations
... by a series of mutual claims that appeared after the demise of the USSR. Latvia — as well as Estonia ... ... level. Numerous political differences often result in economic losses both for Latvia and Russia. Despite ... ... based on the mythological “unity” of the three Baltic States.
1. Latvija i Litva: ot sovetskoj "zagranicy" ... ..., Institut Evropy RAN [Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of science], 26 p.
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Crossborder and trans-border cooperation of medium-sized cities of Kaliningrad region in Baltic Sea Region
The forms of crossborder and transborder cooperation of mediumsized cities of Kaliningrad region in Baltic Sea Region are described. The
description of wto European Union’s instruments for international cooperation in Baltic ... ... such as Interreg III B (Baltic Sea Region Neighbourhood Programme) and Interreg III A (Lithuania-Poland-Kaliningrad region of Russian Federation) is made.
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The Baltic-Pontic region in the Europe-Eurasia dual system
This article considers the Baltic-Pontic Sea region not only as a geographical space of Intermarium (Międzymorze, Tarpjūris etc.) but also as Intermundium or the interface of European and Russian (Eurasian) civilization. The study sets out to clarify the logic of changing ... ... Baltic-Pontic conflict system proposed by Vadim Tsymbursky is applied and further developed. In contrast to his agent-focused vehicle of analysis disclosing the power interactions...
On the potential and opportunities for cooperation between the Baltics in the field of innovations
This article compares the research and innovation potential of Russia in general, the Northwestern federal district and the Baltics (Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia) and explores the opportunities for cooperation between the Russian Federation and the Baltics in the field of innovations. The authors identify possible areas of cooperation and describe ... ...
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The system approach to modernisation and innovative regional development: strategic objectives
Russia must follow the path of modernisation and innovative development.... ... describes the system approach to modernization and regional innovative development, develops regional ... ... Российская газета, Rossijskaja gazeta [Russian newspaper], 14 Dec., p. 5.
3. Kogda znanija ... ... predprijatij v regionah [Support for innovative enterprises in the regions], ECO, no. 6, p. 53—61.
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Baltic Studies in 2017
Amid a worsening geopolitical situation and Big Eurasia plunging into geoeconomic uncertainty, Russian regions are working towards new interregional collaborations and looking for partners in other markets. Russia’s outposts in the Baltic — St. Petersburg and the Kaliningrad region — play a central communicative role in relations with European countries. An exclave under transport and logistics blockade, the Kaliningrad region is increasingly seeking new areas and forms of cooperation ...
The problems of the protection of the Baltic Sea in the regions of the Russian Federation: the example of the Kaliningrad region
This article examines solutions to the environmental problems of the Baltic Sea in the Kaliningrad region. The authors focus on the implementation of the HELCOM recommendation, which stipulates the elimination of all sources of eutrophication (the so-called hot spots) as well as the construction of modern waste water treatment facilities. The study ...
Modern trends in the Baltic countries in the discourse of identity: between sovereignty and European integration
The publication reflects the problem of new identity of the Baltics in the conditions of competition between European spaces. The Baltic States are presented as a political structure, where mutually ... ....nl/site/?download=Laura Herta Gongola (дата обращения: 13.03.2013).
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North-West Russia in the context of European integration
Integration is one of the main consequences of globalization. Elements of microsystems ... ... which brings to the foreground problems of interaction and — in a longer perspective — those of close cooperation between ... ... increased after the Cold War. It was then when the independent Baltic States became a platform for emergence and recognition of the Baltic Sea region. The author focuses on the social and cultural integrity ... ...
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Cross-border cooperation between nongovernmental organisations in the Pomeranian and Warmian-Masurian voivodeships
This article is devoted to the issues of cross-border cooperation carried out by agents resident in the Pomeranian and Warmian-Masurian voivodeships. Among such ... ... offers the data presented in relevant publications (Euroregion Baltic documents and Phare CBC reports, Interreg IIIA and, Interreg ... ... konstytucyjny Federacji Rosyjskiej [Constitutional system of the Russian Federation], Warszawa, Wydawnictwo Sejmowe.
4. Banaszak,... ... organizacijami [Nongovernmental organizations in the Kaliningrad region and the possibility of cooperation with Polish organizations],...
Exclavity as a challenge and a resource for foreign positioning of the Kaliningrad region
The exclusive position of the Kaliningrad region is a fundamental geopolitical factor in its socio-economic and socio-cultural development. Given the region’s foreign positioning, exclavity is both a challenge ... ... development trends of the manufacturing industry in the region as an example. The increased potential conflict around the Russian exclave in the Baltic slows down the convergence of regional interests in the socio-economic sphere with the interests of neighboring countries....