Russian Civil-Military Relations: Putin's Legacy

by Thomas Gomart

This perceptive and well-informed study highlights the continuity of the Russian (civilian and military) security community's distrust of the outside world, fueled by NATO enlargement. Communism may be dead in Russia, but the obsession with 'threats' continues, rallying the population and keeping security elites in power. This makes Russia an uncomfortable world player to live with. A must read.--Beatrice Heuser, professor and chair of International...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870032429
• ISBN13: 9780870032424
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.1"