Russian corporations underestimate investment risks in the European Union, while the Russian energy strategy lacks understanding of how this country should build its relations with international arbitration institutions. The conflict between EU legislation and traditional liberal norms calls into question the possibility of protecting investment in the European Union on the basis of EU laws.
Russian corporations underestimate investment risks in the European Union, while the Russian energy strategy lacks understanding of how this country should build its relations with international arbitration institutions. The conflict between EU legislation and traditional liberal norms calls into question the possibility of protecting investment in the European Union on the basis of EU laws.
When the Baltic countries entered NATO and the European Union a couple of years ago, many thought it was the end of the centuries-old "red line." Euro-Atlantic organizations had crossed into the former Russian and Soviet empires.
In September 2004, the Russian city of Novgorod hosted an international conference entitled Russia at the Turn of the Century: Hopes and Reality. Its organizers were the RIA Novosti news agency, the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, Russia in Global Affairs, and The Moscow Times.