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Tatyana Valovaya
  • 18 may 2005

    The Post-Soviet Space in the Era of Pragmatism

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    In order to maintain and reinforce its positions in the post-Soviet territory, Russia must focus on enhancing the market-oriented and democratic transformations at home rather than defending that territory from "encroachment by alien powers". Russia must modernize its economic system and become fully integrated into the world economy.

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