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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825848903321

Autore

Goldgeier James M

Titolo

Power and purpose : U.S. policy toward Russia after the Cold War / / James M. Goldgeier and Michael McFaul

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2003

ISBN

1-280-81283-4

9786610812837

0-8157-9617-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (481 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

McFaulMichael <1963->

Disciplina

327.73047/09/049

Soggetti

International relations

United States Foreign relations Russia (Federation)

Russia (Federation) Foreign relations United States

United States Foreign relations 1989-

United States Officials and employees Interviews

Russia (Federation) Officials and employees Interviews

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. 377-451) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Power and purpose -- George H. W. Bush and Soviet regime change -- Controlling the nukes -- Limited assistance for economic reform -- Bill Clinton's assistance policy -- Our man in Moscow -- Security partners? -- NATO is a four-letter word -- Things fall apart : August 1998 -- Kosovo -- Chechnya, again -- No deals -- George W. Bush and Russia - Lessons -- Appendix: list of interviews.

Sommario/riassunto

This work traces the formulation and evolution of American foreign policy toward the Soviet Union and Russia during the tumultuous and uncertain decade at the end of the Cold War. It examines how American decision-makers coped with opportunities and challenges presented by a new Russia.