A two-way challenge : enhancing EU cultural cooperation with Russia
Journal: Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University)
Year: 2019

Executive summary and policy recommendationsAt a time of cooling relations, culture is arguably the European Union's most powerful instrument to shape positive long-term relations with Russia.Against a convoluted international and domestic background, EU cultural action in the country is at present supported through a variety of financial instruments and programmes.Stakeholders and cultural operators agree that EU engagement in the cultural sphere plays a vital role in breaking civil society iso