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1 – 10 of 11The economy has been unexpectedly resilient under comprehensive economic sanctions imposed by the West. Russia could only provide limited support as its economy had to adjust to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280552
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Business relocations may provide a modest boost to Kazakhstan's hopes of diversifying its hydrocarbons-based economy and reducing reliance on Russia. For the moment, it needs…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272387
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State-supported substitution of banned Western foodstuffs has boosted agriculture, which in 2016 enjoyed its most successful year in the post-Soviet period. Both the wheat harvest…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220634
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Prospects for substantive unification between Russia and Belarus.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245879
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Harvest performance so far supports optimistic predictions that it can repeat the record harvest and export volumes achieved last year. Grain crops account for about 40% of…
A possible period of respite for Moldova.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245585
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Russia's farming sector.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB246104
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Russia's deepening ties with China over the last four years reflect Moscow's isolation from the West. Despite Moscow's efforts, the pace of Chinese investment in Russia has been…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB222386
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As well as causing economic and business disruption, the crisis has virtually put the political process on hold. Parliament is holding occasional sessions to pass urgent…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251920
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Despite a war of words over food sourced from Belarus, Russia maintained its overall level of imports from the country last year. Belarusian exports to most of the world fell…