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OSW Commentary | | Marcin Kaczmarski, Jakub Jakóbowski

Beijings mistaken offer the 16+1 and Chinas policy towards the European Union

Despite China’s growing involvement in Central and Eastern Europe, Beijing has not succeeded in making an attractive offer to the region’s EU member states.
OSW Commentary | | Jakub Jakóbowski, Marcin Kaczmarski

The EU on granting China market economy status a compromise or a dodge

A dispute between EU and China regarding the interpretation of the conditions of Beijing’s accession to the WTO and the future of trade relations.
OSW Commentary | | Marcin Kaczmarski, Witold Rodkiewicz

Russias Greater Eurasia and Chinas New Silk Road adaptation instead of competition

Russia has ultimately opted for the strategy of joining a stronger partner instead of choosing the strategy of counterbalancing the rising power of China.
OSW Commentary | | Marcin Kaczmarski, Szymon Kardaś

The oil friendship the state of and prospects for Russian-Chinese energy cooperation

Energy cooperation is and will remain the most important component of Russian-Chinese economic relations.
OSW Commentary | | Marcin Kaczmarski

China on Russias intervention in Syria

The Chinese government perceives Russia's military intervention in Syria as an element of the global fight against terrorism.
OSW Commentary | | Marcin Kaczmarski

China on Central-Eastern Europe 16+1 as seen from Beijing

Regardless of the limited effectiveness of activities carried out so far, China has continued its ‘16+1’ initiative.
OSW Commentary | | Marcin Kaczmarski

The New Silk Road a versatile instrument in Chinas policy

The New Silk Road has become the key instrument of China’s foreign policy, especially in the areas of public diplomacy and soft power.
OSW Commentary | | Marcin Kaczmarski

Russias turn towards Asia more words than actions

The APEC[1] summit in Vladivostok (8-9 September) was expected to confirm Russia’s ambitions to play a more significant role in the Asia-Pacific region (particularly in East Asia) [2] and balance Moscow’s foreign policy by shifting some of…
OSW Commentary | | Marcin Kaczmarski, Agata Wierzbowska-Miazga

Russias development assistance

In recent months work on the establishment of the Russian development assistance system has been accelerated. This move proves that the Kremlin attaches weight to activity in this area which is an element of soft power politics, the…
OSW Commentary | | Marcin Kaczmarski

Russias Middle East policy after the Arab revolutions

Russia's policy towards the Middle East is instrumental. Its activity in the region has been growing since the middle of the last decade, and its aim is to help Moscow achieve its objectives in other areas, particularly in its policies…