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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784250103321

Titolo

Russian strategic thought toward Asia [[electronic resource] /] / Gilbert Rozman, Kazuhito Togo, Joseph P. Ferguson, eds

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006

ISBN

1-281-36123-2

9786611361235

0-230-60173-1

Edizione

[1st ed. 2006.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (272 p.)

Collana

Strategic thought in Northeast Asia

Altri autori (Persone)

RozmanGilbert

TōgōKazuhiko <1945->

FergusonJoseph P

Disciplina

355/.033047

Soggetti

National security - Asia

National security - Russia (Federation)

Asia Foreign relations Russia (Federation)

Russia (Federation) Foreign relations Asia

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Overview; Part 1 Chronology; 2 Soviet Policy toward the Asia-Pacific Region: The 1980's; 3 Russia's Strategic Thought toward Asia: The Early Yeltsin Years (1991-95); 4 Russian Strategic Thinking toward Asia, 1996-99; 5 Russia's Asia Policy under Vladimir Putin, 2000-5; Part 2 Geography; 6 The Russian Approach to China under Gorbachev, Yeltsin, and Putin; 7 The Policy of Russia toward Japan 1992-2005; 8 Russian Strategic Thinking toward North and South Korea; 9 Russian Strategic Thinking toward Central, South, and Southeast Asia

10 Russian Strategic Thinking on Asian Regionalism Contributors; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

The book explains the Putin era's ambivalent approach to Asia and finds lessons from earlier approaches worthy of further attention. The overview compares how strategic thinking evolved, while reflecting on factors that shaped it.