Putin and His Neighbors - Russia''s Policies Toward Eurasia

Putin has re-established Russia's claim to world power by strengthening his autocratic rule at home, dominating or intimidating smaller independent neighbors and maintaining a pragmatic partnership with China. Russian policies depend on the use of oil and gas revenues, whose long-term prospects are questionable.

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Chapter 8. Conclusions and prospects

About the author

Dina R. Spechler is associate professor of political science and adjunct associate professor of international studies, and faculty affiliate of the Russian and East European Institute at Indiana University.

Martin C. Spechler is emeritus professor of economics and faculty affiliate of the Russian and East European Institute at Indiana University.

Summary

Putin has re-established Russia's claim to world power by strengthening his autocratic rule at home, dominating or intimidating smaller independent neighbors and maintaining a pragmatic partnership with China. Russian policies depend on the use of oil and gas revenues, whose long-term prospects are questionable.

Product details

• Authors: Dina R. Spechler, Dina R. Spechler Spechler, Martin C. Spechler, Spechler Dina R., Spechler Martin C.
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2021
• EAN: 9781498588737
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-8873-7
• No. of pages: 162
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Eastern Europe, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Diplomacy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, International Relations, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Soviet