The origin of the term Baltic issue in the international relations
Abstract
This article analyzes the reasons for the
emergence and the development of the term the Baltic
issue as the process of territorial and political changes
on the Eastern coast of the Baltic Sea, and the change
of the definition in the XVII - XX centuries. The article
covers the role of the Baltic issue in the international
relations and in the Russian foreign policy. The article
reveals the Baltic direction of the Soviet foreign politics,
aimed at building long-term relations with the Baltic republics.
emergence and the development of the term the Baltic
issue as the process of territorial and political changes
on the Eastern coast of the Baltic Sea, and the change
of the definition in the XVII - XX centuries. The article
covers the role of the Baltic issue in the international
relations and in the Russian foreign policy. The article
reveals the Baltic direction of the Soviet foreign politics,
aimed at building long-term relations with the Baltic republics.
About the Author
Ксения Мельникова
Московский государственный лингвистический университет
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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