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A “Grand Bargain”. What would Russia want? / Gretskiy, Igor .

In: New Eastern Europe, No. 1-2, 2020, p. 38-39.

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Gretskiy I. A “Grand Bargain”. What would Russia want? New Eastern Europe. 2020;(1-2):38-39.

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Gretskiy, Igor . / A “Grand Bargain”. What would Russia want?. In: New Eastern Europe. 2020 ; No. 1-2. pp. 38-39.

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