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Janusz Bugajski, director of the CSIS New European Democracies Project, was quoted by USA Today, "Russia at Center of NATO Meeting."
April 1, 2008

Author:

Richard Wolf

Associated Programs:

New European Democracies Project

Related Research Focus:

Europe
Russia & Eurasia

Experts :

Janusz Bugajski

Excerpt:

When the United States and 25 other members of the NATO alliance meet in Bucharest this week to debate matters of war and peace, Russia will be at the center of nearly all the major issues facing the European-based defense organization. [. . .]

Janusz Bugajski, director of the Center for Strategic and International Studies' New European Democracies Project, says Russia's threat of political and economic repercussions amounts to "strategic blackmail." Russia supplies natural gas to much of Europe.

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