The strongman : Vladimir Putin and the struggle for Russia / Angus Roxburgh

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : I B Tauris , 2012Description: xiv, 338 pages , [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781780760162 (hbk.):
Subject(s): Summary: Russia under Vladimir Putin has proved a prickly partner for the West, a far cry from the democratic ally many hoped for when the Soviet Union collapsed. Abroad, Putin has used Russia's energy strength as a foreign policy weapon, while at home he has cracked down on opponents, adamant that only he has the right vision for his country's future.
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Includes bibliographical references and index

Russia under Vladimir Putin has proved a prickly partner for the West, a far cry from the democratic ally many hoped for when the Soviet Union collapsed. Abroad, Putin has used Russia's energy strength as a foreign policy weapon, while at home he has cracked down on opponents, adamant that only he has the right vision for his country's future.

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