That Enduring German-Russian Complex

How Germany perceives Russia matters. Germany’s perception affects Europe. It affects the transatlantic relationship. It affects Germany’s reputation with its Eastern neighbors. And it affects stability and security.

ESO: Background information: Germany’s Ambiguity Toward Russia and Energy Security http://www.europeansources.info/record/germanys-ambiguity-toward-russia-and-energy-security/

ESO: Background information: Russia’s Manipulation of Germany’s Refugee Problems http://www.europeansources.info/record/russias-manipulation-of-germanys-refugee-problems/

Körber-Stiftung: Report, April 2016: Russia in Europe: Rapprochement or Isolation? https://www.koerber-stiftung.de/en/international-dialogue/focus-russia-in-europe/publications.html

Bertelsmann Foundation: Report, April 2016: Frayed Partnership: German Public Opinion on Russia https://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de/en/publications/publication/did/frayed-partnership/

EurActiv, 10.05.16: Germany steps up its flirting with Russia http://www.euractiv.com/section/europe-s-east/news/germany-steps-up-its-flirting-with-russia/

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