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The Limits to Russian Soft Power in Georgia
(2016)This paper looks at conditions that stipulated the emergence of soft power as a peculiar type of discourse and policy practice in Russia, with a particular focus on Russian-Georgian relations -
Celebrating Borderlands in a Wider Europe. Nations and Identities in Ukraine, Georgia and Estonia
(2016)The book deploys borderland identities of a group of post-Soviet countries into the reviving binary logic of EU – Russia conflictual interaction -
Borders in the Baltic Sea Region: Suturing the Ruptures
(London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016)Based on different case studies, the chapters collected in this volume contribute to the conceptualization of the BSR as a particular borderland case, for example, a complex regional formation located at the intersection ... -
Russia-EU Borderlands after the Ukraine Crisis: the Case of Narva
(London and New York: Routledge, 2016)The authors contribute to the ongoing problematization of the Russian – Estonian border issues by specifically addressing the case of Narva from different research perspectives grounded in critical border studies that is ... -
Nation Building, Political Boundaries and Cultural Authenticity: Post-Soviet Borderlands in Transformation
(Cambridge Scholars Publshing, 2016)Based on a comparative analysis of the cases of Ukraine, Georgia and Estonia, the article argues that cultural semantics of the performative events are constitutive for borderland identities-in-the-making. -
Restraining Rivalries? US Alliance Policy and the Challenges of Regional Security in the Middle East and East Asia
(Royal Irish Academy, 2016)Barack Obama’s US presidency clearly signalled that America aims to re-order its foreign policy preferences to emphasise Asia. This article examines the challenges for US alliance management in the Middle East and East ...