Russian foreign policy [ sources and implications

As Russia's economy has grown, so have the country's global involvement and influence, which often take forms that the United States neither expects nor likes, as the August 2008 conflict in Georgia demonstrated. Despite the two countries' many disagreements and the rising tension bet...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oliker, Olga (Author)
Corporate Author: Project Air Force (US)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAN , c2009
Series:RAND Corporation monograph series
Subjects:
Online Access:NetLibrary
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Russia's domestic situation
  • 3. Russia's economy and Russian resources for defense
  • 4. Russian foreign policy
  • 5. Russia's defense and security policy
  • 6. Today's Russia: implications for the United States