How would you formulate (or frame) your research question

How would you formulate (or frame) your research question? Why? Please offer a justification and articulate what
exactly the research would be trying to investigate and explain. This is about trying to narrow from research topic to
research question to the below topic.

Topic – Russia’s Approach Toward European Security

Research Aim

This study examines Russia’s approach to shaping European security and identifies where the Baltic States fit into this
framework. The main objective is to investigate Russia’s European strategy in general and its strategy in the Baltics.
The optional point is to characterise the threats and obstacles in Russian-Baltic relations and the opportunities.

Please Read:

Chapter 4 in Luker, K. (2008) Salsa dancing into the social sciences research in an age of info-glut . Cambridge, Mass
Harvard University Press.

Chapter 4 in Lamont, Christopher., Boduszynski, Mieczyslaw P. (2020) Research Methods in Politics and International
Relations. United Kingdom: SAGE Publications

Chapter 4 in Bryman, Alan., Sloan, Luke., Clark, Tom., Foster, Liam., Foster, Liam, Bryman, Alan., Clark, Tom. (2021)
Social Research Methods 6E. United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.