RUSSIA AND THE EUROPEAN UNION: PROSPECTS FOR A NEW RELATIONSHIP; ED. BY OKSANA ANTONENKO

The focus of this book is the implications of EU enlargement in May 2004 for EU-Russian relations. How should the EU and Russia develop their priorities as neighbours? What role could Russia's border regions play in shaping this policy? The book looks at the array of political, security, economic, and social concerns raised by the enlargement process. It incorporates different perspectives from existing and new EU member states, Russian scholars and politicians from Moscow and the northwestern regions of Russia. Russia And The European Union Explores The Implications Of Eu Enlargement In May 2004 For Eu-russia Relations. The Book Presents The Array Of Political, Security, Economic, And Social Concerns That Have Been Raised By The Enlargement Process And Examines The Opportunities And Prospects For Eu-russian Cooperation. It Incorporates Different Perspectives From Existing And New Eu Member States, Russian Scholars And Politicians From Moscow And The North-western Regions Of Russia.--jacket. The Enlarged Eu And Russia : From Converging Interests To A Common Agenda / Oksana Antonenko And Kathryn Pinnick -- From 'frontier' Politics To 'border' Policies Between The Eu And Russia / Dov Lynch -- The Northern Dimension Of Eu Foreign Policy / Hiski Haukkala -- Russia's European Problem : Eastward Enlargement Of The Eu And Moscow's Policy, 1993-2003 / Timofei Bordachev -- Russia And Eu Enlargement : From Insecure Neighbour To A Common Space Of Security, Justice And Home Affairs / Oksana Antonenko -- Russia-eu Relations And The Common European Economic Space / Vladimir Mau And Vadim Novikov -- Eu-russia Economic Relations / Katinka Barysch -- The Implications Of Centre-region Politics For Russia's North-west Border Regions / Nikolai Petrov -- Eu-russia Security Relations And The Republic Of Karelia / Derek Averre And Oleg Reut -- The Development Of Pskov Oblast In The Context Of Eu Enlargement / Lev Schlosberg -- Poland's Accession To The Eu And Its Impact On The Movement Of People And Goods Over The Kaliningrad-poland Border / Bartosz Cichocki -- Estonian-russian Relations In The Context Of Eu Enlargement / Piret Ehin And Andres Kasekamp -- Sub-regional Organisations In Action In North-west Russia / Kathryn Pinnick -- A Regional Strategy For Kaliningrad / Andrey Klemeshev And Gennady Fedorov -- Commercial Prospects For The Kaliningrad Region / Hans Jeppson -- Kaliningrad's Economic Growth Problem / Natalia Smorodinskaya -- Appendix: Socio-economic Indicators Of Russia's North-west Regions. Edited By Oksana Antonenko And Kathryn Pinnick. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Book Cover......Page 1 Half-Title......Page 2 Title......Page 4 Copyright......Page 5 Contents......Page 6 Maps and Tables......Page 8 Contributors......Page 11 Acknowledgements......Page 12 Glossary of EU Terms......Page 13 Abbreviations......Page 15 Introduction: The Enlarged EU and Russia: From Converging Interests to a Common Agenda......Page 17 1. From 'Frontier' Politics to 'Border' Policies Between the EU and Russia......Page 28 2. The Northern Dimension of EU Foreign Policy......Page 43 3. Russia's European Problem: Eastward Enlargement of the EU and Moscow's Policy, 1993–2003......Page 55 4. Russia and EU Enlargement: From Insecure Neighbour to a Common Space of Security, Justice and Home Affairs......Page 67 5. Russia-EU Relations and the Common European Economic Space......Page 94 6. EU-Russia Economic Relations......Page 104 7. The Implications of Centre-Region Politics for Russia's North-west Border Regions......Page 118 8. EU-Russia Security Relations and the Republic of Karelia......Page 135 9. The Development of Pskov oblast in the Contest of EU Enlargement......Page 149 10. Poland's Accession to the EU and Its Impact on the Movement of People and Goods Over the Kaliningrad-Poland Border......Page 167 11. Estonian-Russian Relations in the Context of EU Enlargement......Page 177 12. Sub-Regional Organisations in Action in North-west Russia......Page 187 13. Regional Strategy for Kaliningrad......Page 200 14. Commercial Prospects for the Kaliningrad Region......Page 208 15. Kaliningrad's Economic Growth Problem......Page 216 Appendix Socio-economic Indicators of Russia's North-west Regions......Page 231 Index......Page 233