COORDINATE SYSTEM OF RUSSIAN-ITALIAN RELATIONS IN THE POLITICAL SPHERE
Journal: Scientific and Analytical Herald of IE RAS
Year: 2023

The article analyzes the driving forces behind Russian-Italian relations, which have traditionally been a model of pragmatic cooperation and mutually respectful dialogue. The purpose of the work is to identify indicators in order to explain and predict the successes and failures of interaction at critical moments of crises in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. The author proposes a system of 4 coordinate axes: 1) political continuity – personality factor; 2) similarities – divergences of pr