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

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
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 1, 2018
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1PUTIN: The History of the Reign & 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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