Russia as an aspiring great power in east Asia : perceptions and policies from Yeltsin to Putin /

"Rangsimaporn argues that Russia aspires to become a great power and tries to achieve this through utilizing its position as a Eurasian country, with vast territories in East Asia, its economic assets, primarily arms and energy, and careful management of its role in a multipolar East Asia with...

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Main Author: Rangsimaporn, Paradorn, 1978-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Series:St. Antony's series (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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Summary:"Rangsimaporn argues that Russia aspires to become a great power and tries to achieve this through utilizing its position as a Eurasian country, with vast territories in East Asia, its economic assets, primarily arms and energy, and careful management of its role in a multipolar East Asia with a complex balance of power"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xiv, 260 pages : maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780230210110 (hardback)
0230210112 (hardback)