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Russian energy policy and military power : Putin's quest for greatness /
This is an examination of how the political design for restoring Russia's 'greatness' has been shaped by the increase of its profile as a key energy supplier and the continuing decline of its military might.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2008.
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| Colección: | Contemporary security studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Three backgrounds
- The military reform that never happened
- The oil-and-gas dividend that was too low : and has become too high
- The dream of a new 'greatness' that has come truly false
- Deadlocked energy-security dilemmas
- The trickle of the oil money for the military
- Counter-terrorism and the Caspian oil games
- Alliance-building with virtual commitments and energy power
- Military muscle as the ultimate proof of 'greatness'
- Virtually extended nuclear deterrence of the 'great power'
- The army and power-projecting in the new 'empire'
- Internal order and security in the 'civilization'
- Energy power and the quest for 'greatness'
- Applying the gas lever for qualifying as a 'great power'
- Reconstituting the 'empire' as an oil-and-gas cartel
- Hydrocarbon foundation for the 'civilization'.