title: PUTINIZATION AND NEO-CONTAINMENT
abstract: The Western strategic vision about the East lies at a crossroads. Similar to the Interwar Era, when acts of unilateralism in foreign affairs and aggression by the revisionist powers under popular but militaristic leaders have triggered the outbreak of World War II, the West seems unable to act coesively and decidedly to counter the contestation of international law and order. Therefore, a better understanding of the past lessons and negative impact of the "functionalist" spillover of power perso
journal: EUROPOLITY CONTINUITY AND CHANGE IN EUROPEAN GOVERNANCE