Sustainability-(t)

Iurin, Aleksandr. “The Year of the Elephant Begins in the United States.” __International__ __Affairs__ 49, 1 (2003): 11-15. The article focuses on the aftermath of the Bush electoral victory and the need to pursue better relations with Russia. The author suggests that cooperation with Russia will lead to a better way to address the many security problems faced by both nations. (Hector Lara)

Lebahn, Aksel. “Russia is Here Again!” __International Affairs__ 53, 2 (2007): 22-35. The author argues that the increase stance of Russia on various energy policies and the need of the EU to attain energy security and supply call for a energy security system that take into account geopolitical interests, commercial and corporate interests, as well as the mindset of nations involved. This also means a need for a close interconnection between the EU and Russia. (Hector Lara)

Saakashvili, Mikheil. “The Way Forward.” __Harvard International Review__ 28, 1 (2006): 68-73. The article focuses on the Georgia’s democratic movements. Of particular concern is how the stability of these former Soviet States is important due to the many oil pipelines that go through those countries. Disruptions or insecurities in those countries could be disastrous in the supply of oil. (Hector Lara)