Eurasian Union will be economic not political block

The former Soviet states that are its members will rebuff any Russian drive for a closer political grouping

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  • Macroeconomic effects of integration
  • Oil and gas markets implications
  • Obstacles to successful integration
  • Turkey
  • Uzbekistan will stay clear
  • Subordination of interests
  • State capacity
  • Effect on Russia

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