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Forms of Russian and EU Power in the 'New Eastern Europe' /Toms Rostoks --Germany, the European Union, and their gentle force in the European neighbourhood: a comparison of two soft power engines /Kai-Olaf Lang --Poland's soft power in Eastern Europe /Rafal Sadowski --Russia's 'soft' policies towards the Baltic States /Victoria V. Panova --Will Russia ever be soft? /Jakub Korejba --Ukraine: bread with, or without, freedom? /Leonid Polyakov --Moldova still at a crossroads: Is the European path irreversible? /Victoria Bucataru --Russia's soft power in Georgia: a carnivorous plant in action /Sergi Kapanadze --Russia's soft power in Lithuania: the impact of conflict in Ukraine /Linas Kojala, Aivaras Zukauskas --Estonia: fearing 'decoding by Russia' /Ahto Lobjakas --Diverging faces of 'soft power' in Latvia between the EU and Russia /Andis Kudors, Gatis Pelnens --Soft power of the EU and Russia in Eastern Europe: soft power vs (not so) soft manipulation? /Toms Rostoks, Diana Potjomkina.