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Putin's third term as Russia's president, 2012-18 / J. L. Black.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe series ; 89.Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2020.Edition: 1st issued in paperbackDescription: xiii, 294 p. : mapsISBN:
  • 9780367582487
  • 0367582481
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DK510.763 .B53 2020
Contents:
Introduction -- The presidency -- The Russian Federation : strengths and strains -- The political cockpit -- The Ukraine conundrum -- Economic considerations -- Themes in foreign policy -- Military issues - Quality of life -- Lull before the storm? : concluding remarks.
Summary: This book provides a comprehensive and systematic overview of Putin's third term as Russia's president. It covers political, international relations, economic and social issues, and provides a balanced assessment of Putin's successes and failures. These include the conflict in Ukraine, the annexation of Crimea, scandals associated with the Olympics, Russia's increasing involvement with Asia, including with the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation, and shifts in the economy away from huge reliance on energy resources. The book sets Putin's activities as president in their wider context, discussing his overall popularity, the weakness of potential opposition and the development of the Russian Federation as a relatively new state.
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Reprint. Originally published: 2019.

Introduction -- The presidency -- The Russian Federation : strengths and strains -- The political cockpit -- The Ukraine conundrum -- Economic considerations -- Themes in foreign policy -- Military issues - Quality of life -- Lull before the storm? : concluding remarks.

This book provides a comprehensive and systematic overview of Putin's third term as Russia's president. It covers political, international relations, economic and social issues, and provides a balanced assessment of Putin's successes and failures. These include the conflict in Ukraine, the annexation of Crimea, scandals associated with the Olympics, Russia's increasing involvement with Asia, including with the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation, and shifts in the economy away from huge reliance on energy resources. The book sets Putin's activities as president in their wider context, discussing his overall popularity, the weakness of potential opposition and the development of the Russian Federation as a relatively new state.

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