TY - Commentary AU - John Besemeres PY - 2014 T1 - Putin's annus mirabilis: changing the shape of Eurasia PB - Inside Story DO - https://doi.org/APO-37347 UR - https://apo.org.au/node/37347 AB - Behind the protests in Ukraine lies the Russian president’s long-term vision of a Eurasian Economic Union. John Besemeres traces its recent history and the strains it has created in Russia’s “near abroad”. ER -