Russian Economic Grip on Central and Eastern Europe

Sommario

Introduction
Part One: Russian Influence Root Causes
1.1. Reassessing Russian Influence: Economic and Governance Underpinning
1.2. State Capture: Kremlin’s Influence Amplifier
1.3 Russian Influence, Trust in Media and Media Capture
1.4. Structural Economic Vulnerabilities
Part Two: The National Specifics of Russian Economic Influence and State Capture
2.1. Bosnia and Herzegovina: Institutional Fissures
2.2. Bulgaria: State Capture Unplugged
2.3. Hungary: Leveraging Political Influence
2.4. Latvia: Follow the Money
2.5. Lithuania: Resilience Despite the Odds
2.6. Macedonia: A New Russian Frontier
2.7. Montenegro: The Power of Small
2.8. Serbia: Restoring the Great Game
2.9. Slovakia: Energy Dependence Vulnerabilities
Conclusion

Info autore

Ognian Shentov is Chairman of the Center for the Study of Democracy, Sofia, Bulgaria
Ruslan Stefanov is the Director of the Center for the Study of Democracy Economic Program, Sofia, Bulgaria
Martin Vladimirov is an analyst at the Center for the Study of Democracy, Sofia, Bulgaria

Riassunto

This book details how Moscow has exploited governance deficits and influence decision-making in Central and Eastern Europe through a range of economic means. By collating economic data with an analysis of governance loopholes and political process, the authors highlight how Russia’s economic power is related to its wider strategic goals.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ognian Shentov, Ognian Stefanov Shentov
• Con la collaborazione di: Ognian Shentov (Editore), Ruslan Stefanov (Editore), Martin Vladimirov (Editore)
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.10.2018
• EAN: 9780815363422
• ISBN: 978-0-8153-6342-2
• Pagine: 240
• Serie: Routledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series; Routledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Economia internazionale; Eastern Europe, Russia, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Politics & government, International Economics, Central Europe, Politics and government, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General