Beyond Crimea the new Russian empire

How will Russia redraw post-Soviet borders? In the wake of recent Russian expansionism, political risk expert Agnia Grigas illustrates how - for more than two decades - Moscow has consistently used its compatriots in bordering nations for its territorial ambitions. Demonstrating how this policy has...

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Main Author: Grigas, Agnia 1979- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven, CT London, UK Yale University Press 2016
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Summary:How will Russia redraw post-Soviet borders? In the wake of recent Russian expansionism, political risk expert Agnia Grigas illustrates how - for more than two decades - Moscow has consistently used its compatriots in bordering nations for its territorial ambitions. Demonstrating how this policy has been implemented in Ukraine and Georgia, Grigas provides cutting-edge analysis of the nature of Vladimir Putin's foreign policy and compatriot protection to warn that Moldova, Kazakhstan, the Baltic States, and others are also at risk
Physical Description:xi, 332 pages illustrations, maps 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780300214505