Can the EU Outmaneuver Russia Around the Black Sea?

Europe Inside Out by Carnegie Europe

Jan 22, 202500:27:38Government & Organizations

Russia’s belligerence and political interference in some of the Black Sea littoral states threaten the EU’s influence in the region. Rym Momtaz sat down with Dimitar Bechev and Thomas de Waal to discuss how the union can...

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