Die Beziehungen zwischen Russland und Georgien: Von Konfrontation zu Kooperation?
Journal: Russland-Analysen
Year: 2016

Europe is once again subject to an epidemic of wall and barrier building. The war in Ukraine is accompanied by the fortification of its border with Russia, while the Baltic republics are creating the foundations for what is an embryonic new 'iron curtain' dividing the Atlantic community from Eurasia. Elsewhere fences are being built to halt the flow of refugees and migrants. These new barriers symbolize the failure to build a Europe 'whole and free' in the post-Cold War era, and the failure of t