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Russia resurrected : its power and purpose in a new global order / Kathryn E. Stoner.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2021Description: 1 online resource (344 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour)Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190054571 (ebook) :Subject(s): Russia (Federation) -- Foreign relations
| Russia (Federation) -- Politics and government -- 1991- | Russia (Federation) -- Economic conditions -- 1991- | Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1952- -- InfluenceAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780190860714DDC classification: 327.4700905 LOC classification: DK510.764 | .S76 2021Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Too often, we are told that Russia plays a weak hand well. Russia ranks behind the US and China by traditional measures of power like GDP. Yet 25 years removed from its mid-1990s nadir, Russia has become a supremely disruptive force in world politics. How has Russia's resurrection happened and why are observers surprised? Kathryn E. Stoner assesses the revival of Russia and argues that we should look beyond traditional means of power to assess its real strength in international politics.
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Also issued in print: 2021.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Too often, we are told that Russia plays a weak hand well. Russia ranks behind the US and China by traditional measures of power like GDP. Yet 25 years removed from its mid-1990s nadir, Russia has become a supremely disruptive force in world politics. How has Russia's resurrection happened and why are observers surprised? Kathryn E. Stoner assesses the revival of Russia and argues that we should look beyond traditional means of power to assess its real strength in international politics.
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