The politics of security in modern Russia /
Fully up-to-date to reflect the evolving Medvedev presidency, the 2008 Georgian war and the impact of the economic downturn, this volume is a much needed objective and balanced examination of the ways in which security has played and continues to play a central role in contemporary Russian politics.
| Other Authors: | Galeotti, Mark. |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate Pub. Co.,
℗♭2010.
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Post-Soviet politics.
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Politics of security in modern Russia. |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Mark Galeotti
- Security Strategy : Sovereign Democracy and Great Power Aspirations / Graeme Herd
- The Politics of Security / Mark Smith
- Civil
- -Military Relations and the Security Apparatus / Bettina Renz
- Neither Reform Nor Modernisation: The Armed Forces Under and After Putin's Command / Pavel Baev
- Chechnya and Regional Security / C.W. Blandy
- Nuclear Arms Control After a Time of Troubles / Stephen J. Cimbala
- Terrorism, Crime and the Security Forces / Mark Galeotti
- The `Security Economy' / Julian Cooper
- Russia's Unending Quest for Security / Stephen Blank
- Afterword / Dmitri Trenin.