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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783989803321

Autore

Jackson Nicole J.

Titolo

Russian foreign policy and the CIS : theories, debates and actions / / Nicole J. Jackson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2003

ISBN

1-134-40358-5

1-280-02440-2

0-203-71622-1

1-134-40359-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (241 p.)

Collana

Routledge advances in international relations and global politics

Disciplina

327.47/009/049

Soggetti

Russia (Federation) - Military policy

Russia (Federation) Military policy Case studies

Former Soviet republics Foreign relations Russia (Federation)

Russia (Federation) Foreign relations Former Soviet republics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-218) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Ideas and political debates in theoretical approaches to foreign policy development; Foreign policy ideas and their manifestation in key foreign policy orientations; Russian domestic politics and the evolution in debates about foreign and military policy towards the CIS states, 1991  6; Russia's political debates and military involvement in the Moldova  Transdniestria conflict; Russia's political debates and military involvement in the Georgia  Abkhazia conflict

Russia's political debates and military involvement in the Tajik conflictConclusions; Notes; Selected bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book investigates the options, the debates and the ensuing policies of the fledgling Russian government. It examines the evolution of policy from the collapse of the Soviet Union in December 1991 until the Presidential elections in June 1996.Analysing Russia's actions in the context of contemporary foreign policy theory, Nicole J. Jackson discusses and compares three key conflicts: the separatist war between Moldova and Transdniestria; the separatist war between Georgia and



Abkhazia and the civil war in Tajikistan. It will be of interest to students and researchers of international re