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Who lost Russia? how the world entered a new Cold War

When the Soviet Union collapsed on December 26, 1991, it looked like the start of a remarkable new era of peace and co-operation. But Russia emerged from the 1990s battered and humiliated. Goaded on by a triumphant West, a new Russia has emerged with a large arsenal of upgraded weapons, conventional...

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Main Author: Conradi, Peter (Journalist) (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: London, England : Oneworld Publications Ltd, 2017.
Subjects:
Political culture > Russia (Federation)
Russia (Federation) > Foreign relations > Western countries.
Western countries > Foreign relations > Russia (Federation)
Russia (Federation) > Politics and government > 1991-
Table of Contents:
  • I. The time of troubles
  • the ties that bind
  • The boys in pink trousers
  • In search of a new Marshall Plan
  • Stockholm syndrome
  • Eastward bound
  • Bill and Ol' Boris
  • A fatal error?
  • Kosovo
  • II. Rebirth
  • A new start
  • A sense of Putin's soul
  • From 9/11 to Iraq
  • Mission accomplished
  • The colour revolution
  • Munich
  • The trap
  • III. The hot peace
  • Overload
  • Silicon Valley
  • The return of the chief
  • Ukraine
  • A piece of paradise
  • "You do it too"
  • Towards Eurasia
  • The Siberian candidate
  • Three faces of Russia.

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