Open AccessDiplomacy vs Brinkmanship
Author(s) -
Alexey Gromyko,
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Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
seriâ analitičeskie zapiski instituta evropy ran
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2713-3303
DOI - 10.15211/analytics1420223034
Subject(s) - diplomacy , dimension (graph theory) , political science , politics , public diplomacy , political economy , fourth dimension , observer (physics) , law , economics , physics , mathematics , quantum mechanics , spacetime , pure mathematics
For an observer who has enough time and stamina to follow the political and diplomatic marathon launched by Russia’s December initiative on security guarantees, the situation is close to surreal. On the one hand, there have been multiple signs that significant achievements and agreements on the diplomatic path are possible. However, this dimension is almost eclipsed in the eyes of the general public by the dimension of vicious propaganda and a ratchet effect of muscle flexing on all sides.