PUTIN: The History of the Reign & The Shape-Shifting Strategy

Analyzing Putin's Anti-Americanism and Its Political Impact on RussiaBy United States Department of Defense, U.S. Navy, Christopher T. Gans

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Is Vladimir Putin nuts? Has he drunk too much Russian vodka? Does he truly hate America? Do the people he presides over truly hate America? This book analyzes modern anti-Americanism in Russia during the era of Vladimir Putin. The main objective is to evaluate Vladimir Putin's anti-Americanism and the domestic political implications of Putinist anti-Americanism within Russia. Contents: Putin's Evolving Anti-Americanism Putin's Hybrid-authoritarian Machine Implications of Russians' Anti-Americanism Putin's Early History Early Life and College Into the Shadows: Putin in the KGB and the Case for a Long Term Cognitive Predisposition Yeltsin Era Putin in the Aftermath of Collapse Russia and the West in the 1990s: U.S. As an Inadvertent Contributor to PutinistAnti-americanism NATO Balkans Economic Collapse and the Absence of U.S. Aid Putin: A Sudden Thrust Into the Limelight Putin's Short-lived Premiership and Acting Presidency Crisis in Chechnya Presidential Election of 2000 Putin's First Presidency Integrate Into or With the West… or Neither? The Attacks of 9/11 and the Aftermath Brotherly Love: Putin and Bush Iraq and a Sudden Turn Against America? Putin's Second Presidency Shift From the West America Inadvertently Plays Into Putin's Hand The Future of U.S. Unilateralism Western Turn by Former Constituent States Critical Reciprocity? Attack on Those Who Criticize Him President to Puppet Master and Back Again: Putin's Recent Premiership and Return to the Presidency Georgia The Obama-Medvedev Reset: Short Lived or DOA? The 2012 Election and Putin's Third Term Russian Anti-Americanism: The Man, the Machine, and the Nation The Russian Connection: Anti-Americanism and the Putin-state-polity Link Anti-Americanism's Role in the Future of Russian–American Relations Most Recent Events How Can America Cope?

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GenrePolitics and Government, Biography and Memoir

Length4 hrs 58 mins

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Publish dateJan 1, 2018

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1PUTIN: The History of the Reign &amp; The Shape-Shifting Strategy

2I. PUTINIST AUTHORITARIANISM AND ANTI-AMERICANISM: AN INTRODUCTION

3A. PURPOSE

4B. IMPORTANCE

5C. HYPOTHESIS AND THEORY

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6D. BACKGROUND

71. Putin’s Evolving Anti-Americanism

82. Putin’s Hybrid-Authoritarian Machine

93. Implications of Russians’ Anti-Americanism

10E. METHODOLOGY AND SOURCES

11F. ROADMAP

12II. VLADIMIR PUTIN’S ANTI-AMERICANISM: OUTWARDLY FLUCTUATING BUT INTERNALLY CONSISTENT?

13A. PUTIN’S EARLY HISTORY

141. Early Life and College

152. Into the Shadows: Putin in the KGB and the Case for a Long Term Cognitive Predisposition

16B. YELTSIN ERA

171. Putin in the Aftermath of Collapse

182. Russia and the West in the 1990s: U.S. as an Inadvertent Contributor to Putinist Anti-Americanism

19a. NATO

20b. Balkans

21c. Economic Collapse and the Absence of U.S. Aid

22C. PUTIN: A SUDDEN THRUST INTO THE LIMELIGHT

231. Putin’s Short-Lived Premiership and Acting Presidency

24a. Crisis in Chechnya

25b. Presidential Election of 2000

26D. PUTIN’S FIRST PRESIDENCY

271. Integrate Into or With the West… or Neither?

282. The Attacks of 9/11 and the Aftermath

293. Brotherly Love: Putin and Bush

304. Iraq and a Sudden Turn Against America?

315. Elections of 2003 and 2004

32E. PUTIN’S SECOND PRESIDENCY

331. Shift from the West

342. America Inadvertently Plays into Putin’s Hand

35a. NATO

36b. The Future of U.S. Unilateralism

37c. BMD

38d. Western Turn by Former Constituent States

393. Critical Reciprocity? Attack on Those who Criticize Him

40F. PRESIDENT TO PUPPETMASTER AND BACK AGAIN: PUTIN’S RECENT PREMIERSHIP AND RETURN TO THE PRESIDENCY

411. Georgia

422. The Obama-Medvedev Reset: Short Lived or DOA?

433. The 2012 Election and Putin’s Third Term

444. Ongoing Events

45G. CONCLUSIONS

46III. VLADIMIR PUTIN’S RUSSIA: BETWEEN DEMOCRACY AND DICATORSHIP?

47A. WHAT MAKES AN AUTHORITARIAN STATE?

481. True Authoritarian States

492. Hybrid Authoritarian States

50B. PUTIN’S AUTHORITARIAN CONTROLLED DEMOCRACY: THE MECHANISMS

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