Author (Corporate) | European Parliament: European Parliamentary Research Service |
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Series Title | At a Glance |
Series Details | May 2016 |
Publication Date | May 2016 |
Content Type | Journal | Series | Blog, Overview |
The Russian focus on countering extremism and terrorism has gradually shifted from a primarily home-grown problem in the northern Caucasus towards international engagement against global jihadi movements. At the same time, Moscow is sceptical about extremism being used as a 'geopolitical instrument to rearrange spheres of influence'. Authors: Patryk Pawlak and Julian Göpffarth |
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Source Link | Link to Main Source http://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/ATAG/2016/582024/EPRS_ATA(2016)582024_EN.pdf |
Subject Categories | Security and Defence |
Countries / Regions | Russia |