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Routledge handbook of Russian foreign policy- Front Cover
Routledge handbook of Russian foreign policy
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
List of illustrations
Figures
Tables
List of contributors
Preface
PART I: Theories and conditions
Chapter 1: International norms and identity
Key assumptions: what makes constructivism constructivist?
Constructivist studies of RFP
Methodological considerations
Conclusions
References
Chapter 2: Global (post)structural conditions
Introduction: what does structuralism mean?
The Russian case: the general and the specific
Historical materialist approaches
Discursive and institutionalist approaches
Exploring the way forward: a subaltern empire facing Western hegemony
Conclusion: promises and limitations of structuralism
Glossary
Note
References
Chapter 3: Power and national security
Introduction
Different realisms
Soviet/Russian foreign policy through the prism of realist perspectives
Conclusions: the promises and caveats of applying neoclassical realism to Russian foreign policy analysis
Note
References
Chapter 4: Geopolitics
Imperial geopolitics: Mahan and Mackinder
Russia: the geopolitics of periphery
Soviet-German geopolitics 1917–1947
Cold War geopolitics
Post-Cold War geopolitics
The geopolitics of Russian foreign policy
Conclusions
Note
References
Chapter 5: Nationalism
‘Nationalist’ foreign policy: defining the undefinable?
Approaches to nationalism and foreign policy: driver or driven?
Towards a holistic model of nationalism and RFP
Towards testable hypotheses?
Future questions and themes
Conclusion
Note
References
Chapter 6: Petropolitics
Introduction
Petrostate foreign policy formulation: where does oil cause states to go to war?
Politics and energy conditions
Does oil make Russia more aggressive?
Conclusion
Notes
References
PART II:
Tools and actors
Chapter 7: Diplomacy
Introduction
Principles, style, and conditions of Russian diplomacy
From the Cold War to the 1990s
Russian diplomacy in the 2000s
Putin’s coercive diplomacy
Conclusion and assessment
Notes
References
Chapter 8: Natural gas
Introduction
Weapon or what?
Energy in Russian foreign policy
Gazprom’s strategy
Mixed results
Pivot to China
Geo-economics and its limitations
Notes
References
Chapter 9: Intelligence
The study of intelligence and the security services
The KGB and Soviet foreign policy
The security services in post-Soviet Russia
The security services as a foreign policy guide and tool
Conclusion: future scholarship
Notes
References
Chapter 10: Military
Introduction
Threat perceptions, doctrines
Decision-making
Military power as a foreign policy tool
Conclusions
References
Chapter 11: Cyber power
Introduction
Terminology and concepts
The Internet, cyber, and information in Russia’s worldview
The significance of the domestic factor
Moscow’s cyber diplomacy in practice
Conclusion
Notes
References
Chapter 12: Media and public diplomacy
Introduction
Current state of art in research
The PD evolution in the post-Cold War world
The return of multi-polarity in the global system of public diplomacy and foreign affairs
Constraints on Russian PD
Possible future trends and prospects
Conclusion
Notes
References
Chapter 13: The Russian Orthodox Church
Is the ROC a tool of the state?
The historical Orthodox attitude to politics
Modern day symphonia
How does this approach to politics carry over into foreign affairs?
The Russian World: a political and religious project
The ROC as a foreign policy actor
The ROC as a source of future conflict
The ROC as a source of conflict resolution
Some issues for further exploration
Note
References
PART III:
Directions
Chapter 14: The United States
Introduction
Why the United States matters
The Yeltsin era (1991–1999): birth of a ‘new’ relationship?
The first Putin presidency (2000–2008): from partnership to break-up
The Medvedev presidency (2008–2012): the reset
The second Putin presidency (2012-present): the end of the reset
Russia-US relations: as good as it gets
Notes
References
Chapter 15: Asia-Pacific and China
Introduction
The evolution of Russia’s policy in Asia: wither the “pivot”?
The role of the Asia-Pacific in contemporary Russian foreign policy
Russia in Asia-Pacific
Conclusion
Note
References
Chapter 16: The European Union
Research on Russia-EU relations
Evolution of Russian policy towards the EU
Making of Russian policy
Russia’s policy impact
Explaining Russian policy
Conclusions
References
Chapter 17: Central and Eastern Europe
Regional context: integration and disintegration in Central and Eastern Europe
Evolution and goals of Russian foreign policy in Eastern Europe
Frozen conflicts and security issues
Economic interdependence issues
Conclusion
Acknowledgment
Notes
References
Chapter 18: The Middle East
Introduction
Russia and the Middle East: realism, constructivism or both?
State of the art: Western and Russian perspectives
Role of the Middle East in Russian foreign policy
Record of Russian foreign policy in the Middle East
Conclusions: future questions and themes
References
Chapter 19: The Caucasus
Introduction
Sources of Russia’s concerns in the Northern Caucasus
Russia’s evolving policies in the 2000s
Russia’s policy in the South Caucasus: success or failure?
New challenges: ISIS and the Ukraine crisis
Conclusion
Notes
References
Chapter 20: Central Asia
Explaining Russia’s foreign policy in Central Asia
Security-related drivers of Russia’s foreign policy in Central Asia
Russia’s energy initiatives in Central Asia
Russia’s economic engagement with Central Asia
“Soft power” in Russia’s foreign policy in Central Asia
Conclusion
Notes
References
Chapter 21: The Arctic
Introduction
Russia, an Arctic power
From Cold-War confrontation to post-Cold War collapse
Russia revived: a responsible Arctic stakeholder
Russia reviled: halos, horns, and the Arctic reconsidered
Oh no, the dreaded icebreaker gap!
What to do if the ice melts? Build icebreakers!
Can cooperation trump confrontation?
References
PART IV:
Organizations
Chapter 22: The United Nations
Introduction
The UN in the system of Russia’s foreign policy priorities
Russia’s policies within the UN
Sustainable development
Crisis management, responsibility to protect and peacekeeping
UN reform
Conclusions
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 23: The G20
The G20 in practice
Russian attitudes towards the G20
Russia’s Approach to The G20 Compared to Other International Organizations
Conclusion
Note
References
Chapter 24: European organizations
Introduction
The Council of Europe
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)
Conclusion
References
Chapter 25: Asian organizations
Russia and Asia-Pacific institutions: declining engagement
Russo-Chinese “strategic partnership” as an institutionalized quasi-alliance
Moscow’s pursuit of Eurasian continentalism
Сonstruction of a new security architecture for the Asia-Pacific: building a counter-narrative to US hegemony
Conclusion
Notes
References
Chapter 26: The Shanghai Cooperation Organization
Introduction
Mapping SCO-Russia relations
Agenda-setting and -contesting: SCO’s evolution and Russian politics
The SCO agenda: a ‘cart with two wheels’
Final thoughts: questions and themes in Russia’s relations with the SCO
Notes
References
Chapter 27: The Eurasian Economic Union
Existing approaches
New regionalism
EAEU: hopes and challenges
EAEU and other regional and global organizations
References
Chapter 28: The Collective Security Treaty Organization
Origins and development
The CSTO literature
The role of the CSTO in Russian foreign policy
The role of Russia in the CSTO
The limits of Russian power and influence in the CSTO
References
Index