Ekaterina Zolotova
Ekaterina Zolotova is an analyst for Geopolitical Futures. Prior to Geopolitical Futures, Ms. Zolotova participated in several research projects devoted to problems and prospects of Russia’s integration into the world economy. Ms. Zolotova has a specialist degree in international economic relations from Plekhanov Russian University of Economics. In addition, Ms. Zolotova studied international trade and international integration processes. Her thesis was on features of economic development of Venezuela. She speaks native Russian and is fluent in English.
Latest From Author
What Russians Think About the Conflict With Ukraine
By now, tensions between Russia and Ukraine, and therefore Russia and the West, are well documented. Russia amassed troops at the border, the U.S. objected, and the negotiations to resolve the issue have gone nowhere, raising the possibility that a military operation is in the offing. One question ignored in the headlines is whether the […]
What We’re Reading: Robots and Russian Heroes
Burn-In: A Novel of the Real Robotic Revolution
By August Cole and P.W. Singer
The plot of “Burn-In” is … fine. Written by the same duo that produced “Ghost Fleet” and...
What the Failure of the US-NATO-Russia Talks Means
Negotiations last week between the United States and Russia say a lot without saying much at all. Talks first took place on Jan. 9 ahead of more official discussions...
Russia’s Plan to Woo Azerbaijan
Russia spent much of 2021 trying to reestablish the buffers it lost after the collapse of the Soviet Union. It deployed troops to its western border with Ukraine, increased...
What We’re Reading: Myths and Memoirs
The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy
By Stephanie Kelton
We’re all familiar with the old aphorism, “There’s no such thing as a free lunch.”...
Russia’s Fertilizer Diplomacy
Already volatile natural gas prices went through the roof in Europe last week after the chief of Germany’s energy regulator said the Russia-to-Germany gas pipeline known as Nord Stream...
Popular Posts
Population Density of Canada
FREE
GPF Team -
Canada is one of those countries where a vast land mass obscures the fact that the country has a relatively small population. While Canada is the second largest country in the world, its 35 million inhabitants make Canada only the 39th most populated country.
Live Updates on Ukraine War
All times are approximate local time in Kyiv (GMT+2).
Friday, March 11
11:30 a.m.: The EU's foreign policy chief said the bloc would double its spending...
How the Ukraine War Will Likely End
FREEAs we consider how the war in Ukraine will end, we must first understand how it began. Russia invaded for geostrategic reasons – having...
The World Explained in Maps