Titlebook: Russia and the World; New State-of-Play on Leo Cooper Book 1999 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1999 cold wa

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The Russian Idea - Toward a Civic Society, historical factors (geographical location, climatic conditions, invasions, distance from major sources of world civilisation) Russia found herself on the periphery of Europe. She therefore faced the dilemma of finding her place either in the West or in the East. The problem of choice of Russia’s pl

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Toward a Cold War or a Cold Peace?,nation, which he inherited from the Brezhnev era. He thought that by giving the Soviet people an increased role in setting policy and increased freedom of expression, he would generate more energy and commitment to strengthen the Soviet state. However, those liberated forces moved the Soviet Union a

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,Period of Uncertainty - 1985–91,t also of how the West should respond to the new situation. For a short period between 1985 and 1991 - the year when the Soviet Union finally disintegrated - there was much confusion and uncertainty in the West.

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Russia and the World,ating within a bipolar world system in which the United States and the Soviet Union were the dominating powers. From the Soviet point of view it was a satisfactory state of affairs because it placed the USSR on the world stage as an equal major player.

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set of international relations. This book is about Russia‘s foreign relations. It examines the factors that determine Russia‘s foreign policy, such as the economy and domestic politics. It devotes special attention to the so-called ‘Russian idea‘ - a foreign policy determinant largely overlooked by

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The Setting of the Stage: an Introduction,nternal as well as external factors usually determine the course of foreign policy of any country - in this respect Russia is no exeption - but in Russia, there are also other factors which, in contrast to a Western state, exert strong influence upon Russia’s relations with the outside world.

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