Russian foreign policy toward missile defense : actors, motivations, and influence / / Bilyana Lilly

• Autore: Lilly Bilyana
• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (393 p.)
• Disciplina: 327.1/74
• Soggetto topico: Ballistic missile defenses - Government policy - Russia (Federation); National security - Russia (Federation); Ballistic missile defenses - United States
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Acronyms; Acknowledgments; Introduction: From Measured Opposition to Assertive Confrontation; 1 An Alternative Explanation: Actors, Motivations, and Influence in the Corridors of the Kremlin and Beyond; 2 Setting the Record Straight: Why Russia's Security-Related Fears Are Exaggerated; 3 Russian BMD Policy 2000-2003: Prestige and Cooperation; 4 Russian BMD Policy and the Third NMD Site 2004-2008: Perceptions of Encirclement; 5 Russian BMD Policy and EPAA 2009-2014: The Significance of Russia's Domestic Forces; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index ; About the Author
• Sommario/riassunto: <span><span>This book offers in-depth analysis of the reasons behind Russia's policy toward the construction of a U.S ballistic missile defense system in Europe. It examines Russia's policymaking dynamics and argues that, contrary to Moscow's official claims, Russia's objections are based on a combination of security concerns and political calculations.</span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span>
• Titolo autorizzato: Russian foreign policy toward missile defense
• ISBN: 0-7391-8385-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910810863503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II