Routledge Russia and the World in the Putin Era Book

Understand the changing dynamics of global politics with Russia and the World in the Putin Era: From Theory to Reality in Russian Global Strategy. Part of the Routledge Global Security Studies series, this volume provides a deep look into Russia's role on the world stage during President Putin's leadership. Following the disintegration of the Soviet Union, Russia initially moved toward a democratic system and the liberal international order. However, the political landscape has changed significantly. This book explores how dramatic shifts in domestic and foreign policies have been used to re-establish Russia as a great power. Readers will gain insight into Russian political culture and how the nation perceives global threats. The text examines specific geopolitical tensions, including the Russian response to NATO expansion. This is an essential resource for students and professionals interested in military history, international relations, and the evolution of Russian global strategy.