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The big, the bad and the beautiful: America, Russia and Europe's mellos power
The big, the bad and the beautiful: America, Russia and Europe's mellow power

Author(s): Kęstutis Paulauskas
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Foreign Policy Research Center
Keywords: US; Russia; EU; power; foreign affairs; image;

Summary/Abstract: The author provides a paradoxical view on Lithuanian attitudes towards main political powers: the U.S.; the EU and Russia. He is arguing that Lithuania as well as other new member states of EU is facing a plethora of dilemmas in it's foreign policy, which are very related with constructed images of big powers and neighbours.

  • Issue Year: 2008
  • Issue No: 20
  • Page Range: 120-126
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: English