Russia''s Foreign Policy Dilemmas

In Russia, globalisation is seen as challenging, even threatening and hostile to the national interest and the future of the country. This volume offers an analysis of Russia's national interest and foreign policy in interaction with European, American and Asian partners. It also discusses Russian perceptions and policies from inside the system.

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. Promoting Russia's National Interest or the Interests of a Few? 3. The Dangers of Oil and Gas Power 4. To Belong or Not to Belong? Russia's International Dilemma 5. Russians' Perceptions of the Outside World 6. Russia's Challenges with China and Japan 7. The Post-Soviet Space: A Delusion? 8. Europe's Awkward Policies 9. The American Factor in Russian Policy 10. Putin's Personal Imprint on Russian Foreign Policy 11. Conclusion

About the author

Sciences Po, Paris, France

Product details

• Authors: Mendras Marie, Marie Mendras, Mendras Marie
• Assisted by: Marie Mendras (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 30.08.2015, delayed
• EAN: 9780415448192
• ISBN: 978-0-415-44819-2
• No. of pages: 224
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education