Russia: strategic partner, competitor or enemy of the EU? A debate among academics, experts and EU officials
On the 1st July 2015, a roundtable on the future of EU-Russia strategic partnership in the light of the Ukrainian crisis was held at the Institute for European Studies of Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), in the context of the Bernheim Joint Summer School on the challenges and complexities of the Post-Soviet Area, organized by ULB, Université Catholique de Louvain, University of Kent, REPI, GRIP, and Université de Genève. The roundtable was moderated by Neil Melvin (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute – SIPRI) and the distinguished participants were Nina Bachkatov (Université de Liège), Soren Halskov (European External Action Service), Federico Santopinto (Group for Research and Information on Peace and Security – GRIP), Natalia Stukalo (Dnepropetrovsk National University), and Richard Whitman (University of Kent). (suite…)