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WAGNER AS TOOL OF RUSSIAN GEOPOLITICAL STRATEGY:
LESSONS FROM UKRAINE
WHO WE ARE
Eastern Circles is an independent geoeconomics think tank exploring the links between business and government in the post-Soviet region. We analyse companies and government strategies in the energy and security sectors, including market intelligence, company strategy, regulatory environment, and country strategies of using business as means to reach political ends.

Eastern Circles acts as a catalyst between the regional and Western experts, bringing them together through conferences and analytical work. We are an independent non-profit association (1901) and do not represent any state or business interest.

WHAT WE DO
Conferences
Explore the upcoming episodes from our Defense & Security and Ukraine Reconstruction discussion seasons
Research
Check out our projects and publications in partner magazines: Diplomatie, The Conversation, and many more
Training
Stay tuned for a series of training seminars on doing business in the region.
Latest publications
OUR TEAM
  • Anastasiya Shapochkina
    President
  • Charlotte Souyris
    Analyst
  • Alexandre Foskett
    Analyst
  • Sebastian Linke
    Analyst
LAST EVENTS
The efficiency of European sanctions against Russia (Embassy of Lithuania)
21 February 2023, 10:00-12:00 CET
The lessons of the war in Ukraine for Taiwan (ZOOM)
13 February 2023, 14:00-15:30 CET
Turkey as a diplomatic and regional power since the war (ZOOM)
26 January 2023, 14:00-15:30 CET
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