April 14, 2014
So, about Ukraine…Arriving in Luxembourg this morning to discuss events in Ukraine with his European counterparts, British Foreign Secretary William Hague called for a “clear and united” EU response to Russia’s ‘escalation’ of the crisis. Hague added…
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Soon to be a regular sight over Baltic skies?The Ukrainian crisis has shown up the short-term limitations of the EU’s ‘soft power’ in the face of a determined Russian regime not afraid of wielding its ‘hard power’. Though we would argue that in the lon…
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britain in europe, Carl Bildt, Crimea crisis, Estonia, EU-Russia relations, military action, nato, russia, Sikorski, soft power vs hard power, Ukraine |
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