The Kremlin strikes back : Russia and the West after Crimea's annexation /

America and Europe responded to Russia's annexation of Crimea on March 18, 2014 by discarding their policy of East-West partnership and reverting intermittently to a policy of Cold War. The West believes that this on-again/off-again second Cold War will end with Russia's capitulation becau...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rosefielde, Steven (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2017]
Subjects:	Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, > 1952- > Political and social views. Crimea (Ukraine) > Annexation to Russia (Federation) Russia (Federation) > Foreign relations > Western countries. Western countries > Foreign relations > Russia (Federation) Ukraine Conflict, 2014- > Diplomatic history. Russia (Federation) > Economic policy > 1991- Western countries > Economic policy. Ukraine Conflict, 2014- > Economic aspects. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics.

Table of Contents:

Part I. Crimea's Annexation
1. Vendetta
2. Annexation
Part II. Resurgent Cold War
3. Punitive measures
4. Minsk II protocol
5. Partnership to Cold War
6. War of attrition
Part III. Correlation of Forces
7. Putin's economy
8. Ukrainian morass
9. Western secular stagnation
10. Military cross-currents
11. X-Factors
Part IV. Duty to Prevail
12. Strategies
13. Double gaming
Part V. What Is to Be Done
14. Coexistence
15. Eternal Russia.