Abstract
The article represents an analytical overview of themes and papers presented at the international scientific conference “Russia and EU: Past and Present. The 20-th Year Anniversary of 1989 Agreement between the USSR and European Community” on November 9-10, 2009. The author ranks all papers by subject and according to a chronological row and emphasizes the most significant tendencies and subjects in historiography of USSR/RF-European Community/EU relations. He comes to the conclusion that as the conference showed, the history of soviet initiatives regarding European Communities has a huge research potential. This potential will be developed in the future as fast as more Russian documents become declassified and analyzed with the use of the EU countries’ archives.
Keywords
European integration, the EEC, COMECON, the European Union, Soviet Union, common market, Cold War, European security
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