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Russia's Choice
Vladimir Putin has had a major domestic and international impact since being elected Russian President in March 2000 and yet remarkably little is know...
First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....
Vladimir Putin has emerged as one of the key leaders of the twenty-first century. However, he is also recognized as one of the most divisive. Abroad, ...
Crisis in the Borderlands
The unfolding crisis in Ukraine has brought the world to the brink of a new Cold War. As Russia and Ukraine tussle for Crimea and the eastern regions,...
The Post-Cold War Crisis of World Order
This book examines how Putin's Russia emerged as one of the great powers, demanding recognition of its status in international politics....
Russia is back as a major force in global politics, but what does this mean? Is Russia the dangerous revisionist foe that meddles in Western elections...
Power and Contradiction in Contemporary Russia
This book builds on the strengths of the previous volumes by the same author to provide the most detailed and nuanced account of the man, his politics...
How the West Failed to Prevent a Second Cold War
The end of the Cold War was an opportunity--our inability to seize it has led to today's renewed era of great power competition "An eloquent and persu...
Fake News and Genuine Threat
The Russia Scare assesses the scope, character and extent of Russian interference in the affairs of liberal democratic states. This book examines the ...
The Dual State, Factionalism and the Medvedev Succession
The view that Russia has taken a decisive shift towards authoritarianism may be premature, but there is no doubt that its democracy is in crisis. In t...
This fully revised third edition provides a wide-ranging introduction to political, economic and social life across the whole continent. Ideal for stu...
The Khodorkovsky-Yukos Affair
The arrest of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the head of the Yukos oil company, on 25 October 2003, was a key turning point in modern Russian history. At that ...
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This perceptive Advanced Introduction provides a contemporary analysis of Russia’s political system, political institutions and its place on the glo...
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Khodorkovsky, Putin, and the Yukos Affair
A major new assessment of the key episodes in Russia's recent political and economic history that sheds important new light on the nature of power and...
an introduction
In Perspective
Soviet Politics in Perspective is a new edition of Richard Sakwas successful textbook Soviet Politics: an introduction. Thoroughly revised and updated...
Through sources and documents, The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union by Richard Sakwa places the Soviet experience in historical and comparative conte...
The second edition of this very successful textbook updates and expands its coverage of the many facets of life in Europe in the new century. It retai...
The promise of disharmony
Wir leben in einer Übergangszeit: Die unipolare Weltordnung unter hegemonialer Durchsetzungskraft der USA weicht einer multipolaren Ordnung. Diese ne...
Turning Points of the Russian Revolution
Marx held that the progression of society from capitalism to communism was 'historically inevitable'. In Russia in 1917, it seemed that Marx's theory ...
After years of stagnation, the neglected Ukraine conflict has once again returned to the international agenda. Volodymyr Zelensky's 2019 presidential ...
Russiagate and the New Cold War
The ‘Russiagate’ affair is one of the most far-reaching political events of recent years. But what exactly was the nature and extent of Russian in...
A Study of Moscow During the Civil War, 1918-21
The Pre-politics of Partition