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dashed expectations: military bases replace trade fairs in russia’s

Karelia’s economic “divorce” from the nearby Nordic countries of Finland and Norway, which Yarovoy and Potashov lament has been intensified by a Russian military buildup in the region, reflects the confluence of three ostensibly disparate trends: Moscow’s efforts to counter what it sees as a threat..

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