FIFTEEN YEARS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES.

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December 2006 marks the fifteenth anniversary of the founding of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). The publication answers the questions concerning the organisation's effectiveness and its future. It argues that at present, Russia's objective is to stop the former Soviet republics from joining economic and defence organisations over which Russia has no control.

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