Volume 5 Issue 124

Articles from Volume 5 Issue 124

MEDVEDEV’S SWEET-TALKING NARROWS THE RIFT IN RUSSIA-EU RELATIONS

06.30.2008 Pavel K. Baev

President Dmitry Medvedev has every reason to consider the Russia-EU summit in Khanty-Mansiisk last week a personal success, judging from how his European partners have...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Middle East Volume 5 Issue 124

POLLING FINDS WELL-OFF YOUNG RUSSIANS THINKING ABOUT EMIGRATION

06.30.2008 Jonas Bernstein

While Russia’s economy and its citizens’ real incomes have grown significantly over the past eight years (at least in part thanks to soaring world energy...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Middle East Volume 5 Issue 124

GEORGIA LAUNCHES A THREE-TRACK DIPLOMATIC EFFORT ON ABKHAZIA

06.30.2008 Vladimir Socor

Georgia has ruled out a confrontational response to Russia’s accelerating seizure of Abkhazia since April 16. Eschewing a military standoff, Tbilisi has devised a political-diplomatic...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Georgia Volume 5 Issue 124

POLL SUGGESTS WEAKENED BUT STABLE SUPPORT FOR AKP

06.30.2008 Gareth Jenkins

Despite increasing doubts about its longevity, popular support for the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) remains firm, according to a recent opinion poll by...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Turkey Volume 5 Issue 124