The British referendum offers Russia a welcome opportunity to further undermine European stability. For the Russian government a divided Europe is a goal that would allow it to exert greater economic and political influence in the region and regain influence in the Eastern European states that are increasingly looking west instead of east.
The Brexit poll in the United Kingdom will reverberate through Europe for months to come as politicians scramble to figure out what the results mean. With the European Union (EU) already facing pressure from the Greek debt crisis and the mass immigration of Middle Eastern refugees, having one …read more
Brexit: Russia and Europe’s Far Right
