Russia's Regional and Global Integration Strategy: An Evaluation on CIS, CSTO, EAEU AND BRICS
Journal: ASYA STUDIES
Year: 2025

This study analyzes Russia’s participation in organizations such as the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), and BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) as a reflection of its regional and global policy strategies. Historically, Russia has aimed to consolidate its status as a global power, particularly in its near abroad, and these platforms have been considered important tools in the realizat