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Norms as instruments of non-violent rivalry? Russian views on the promotion of renewable energy
Constructivists argue that international norms represent shared understandings of appropriate behaviour which become universally accepted after their...
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Russian Pan-Slavism: A Historical Perspective
This chapter offers a historical perspective on Russian Pan-Slavism. The first part of the chapter explains the roots of Pan-Slavism, situating it in...
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Russkiy Mir: Socio-cultural Cognitive Framing of Russian Foreign Policy
The central “problem” of this chapter is the concept of Russkiy Mir (русский мир). The proposition of the chapter is that the Russian World is...
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Russian-Western Relations: A Trust Never Built
This chapter describes the evolution of Russian-Western relations after the Cold War and Russia’s search for a post-Cold War national identity. The...
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Still Normative Power Europe? The Perception of the EU in Ukraine Amidst the Russian War of Aggression
While the EU still seems to possess considerable normative power in Ukraine, i.e. the power to define what is normal and set certain standards in...
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The Notion of Unity in Russian Thought and Its Implications for Peaceful Coexistence
This chapter aims to explore how Russian religious philosophers approached the problem of peace as an ontological rather than a social issue....
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Russian Responses, the Invasion, Sanctions and International Law
This chapter analyses Russia’s retaliation of Ukraine’s national security interests and intentions to join NATO, the February 2022 invasion, a just...
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Academics, Politicians, the Media and the Making of Modern China’s Worldview
This chapter will focus on two books that deal with academe and media narratives in the main. The chapter will begin with **n Fan’s important and...
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Revolutionary Morality and Russian Experiences: Marx, Bakunin and Dostoevsky
Both Marx and Engels and the Russian writer Mikhail Dostoevsky commented on the so-called Nechaev affair. Marx and Engels saw in “Nechaevism” an...
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The Tragedy of US–Russian Relations: NATO Centrality and the Revisionists’ spiral
This chapter adds to the debate on NATO expansion in two ways that depart from standard practice. First, it makes explicit the theoretical models...
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Domestic Sources of Russian Foreign Policy
One of the major challenges of foreign policy analysis has been to establish the link between the domestic political context and a state’s...
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Introduction: Analyzing the Shifts in Sino-Russian Strategic Cooperation Since 2014
The aim of this volume is to contribute to an ongoing discussion on the scope and meaning of Russian-Chinese cooperation since 2014, the year Russia...
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A Friend in Need? The Sino-Russian Relationship Under the Coronavirus Crisis in Twitter: a Russian Perspective
The paper focuses on the COVID-19 as a stress test to the Sino-Russian strategic partnership: has it driven Russia and China closer together, farther...
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War of Narratives and Revisionist Challenge—The Evolving Strategic Partnership Between the New Right Movement in the United States and the Russian Federation
The international system started to move from Kantian security governance to Hobbesian hyper-competitiveness after 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York...
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Constructing Russian Foreign Policy: Interdependencies Between the State and the Russian Orthodox Church
The renaissance of religions—which could only be observed in Europe in a limited way—reaches its peak in Russia with the revival of the Russian...
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Partnership Without Substance: Sino-Russian Relations in Central and Eastern Europe
In recent years, the Sino-Russian partnership has emerged in Western eyes as the principal threat to the post-Cold War, rules-based international...
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Ideology and influence in the debate over Russian election interference
The salience of the debate over Russian political interference in the USA has increased significantly during the Trump administration. However, there...
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The Evolution of the Sino-Russian Oil and Gas Partnership: From Structure-Centred to Actor-Centred Engagement
This article examines the high-profile Sino-Russian oil and gas partnership, perhaps the most significant economic cooperation in Sino-Russian...
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War and Peace in European Studies: a Zeitenwende?
This chapter examines the potential impact of the war in Ukraine on EU Studies. While the war is the most destructive war within Europe since the end...
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Russian Propaganda in the Context of the Syrian Crisis
RussiaRussia has strong information warfare capabilities, especially its RT Arabic and Sputnik news services, which are helpful in advancing its...