Perfect storm : Russia's failed economic opening, the hurricane of war and sanctions, and the uncertain future /

"The story of Russia's historic opening to the West (1992-2022), where it succeeded and why it has failed, the impact of war and sanctions, and the prospects for Russia's future. Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022 brought a tragic close to a thirty-year period of history that b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gustafson, Thane (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2025]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Russia's failed opening. Through the cracked looking-glass : the West arrives in Russia
  • Black and white : the Russians in the West
  • Coda: Reflections on Russia's failed two-way opening
  • Part II. Perfect storm : Sanctions and responses. Putin and the opening of Russia
  • The hurricane of Western sanctions
  • Dancing in the rain : the Russian responses to sanctions
  • The great Western quasi-exodus
  • The balance sheet
  • Part III. Looking into the future. Around the corners of history : toward a second opening of Russia?