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
Length4h 58m
About this audiobook
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?
Audiobook details
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
40F. PRESIDENT TO PUPPETMASTER AND BACK AGAIN: PUTIN’S RECENT PREMIERSHIP AND RETURN TO THE PRESIDENCY
2I. PUTINIST AUTHORITARIANISM AND ANTI-AMERICANISM: AN INTRODUCTION
411. Georgia
3A. PURPOSE
422. The Obama-Medvedev Reset: Short Lived or DOA?
4B. IMPORTANCE
433. The 2012 Election and Putin’s Third Term
5C. HYPOTHESIS AND THEORY
444. Ongoing Events
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6D. BACKGROUND
45G. CONCLUSIONS
71. Putin’s Evolving Anti-Americanism
46III. VLADIMIR PUTIN’S RUSSIA: BETWEEN DEMOCRACY AND DICATORSHIP?
82. Putin’s Hybrid-Authoritarian Machine
47A. WHAT MAKES AN AUTHORITARIAN STATE?
93. Implications of Russians’ Anti-Americanism
481. True Authoritarian States
10E. METHODOLOGY AND SOURCES
492. Hybrid Authoritarian States
11F. ROADMAP
50B. PUTIN’S AUTHORITARIAN CONTROLLED DEMOCRACY: THE MECHANISMS
12II. VLADIMIR PUTIN’S ANTI-AMERICANISM: OUTWARDLY FLUCTUATING BUT INTERNALLY CONSISTENT?
511. Attack the Yeltsin Years
13A. PUTIN’S EARLY HISTORY
522. State Control and Resource Theory
141. Early Life and College
533. Maintaining the Illusion
152. Into the Shadows: Putin in the KGB and the Case for a Long Term Cognitive Predisposition
54a. “Democratic” Elections
16B. YELTSIN ERA
55b. Political Parties
171. Putin in the Aftermath of Collapse
56C. ROLE OF ELITES AND THE PUBLIC IN PUTIN’S MACHINE: AN AUTOCRAT STILL ANSWERABLE TO OTHERS?
182. Russia and the West in the 1990s: U.S. as an Inadvertent Contributor to Putinist Anti-Americanism
571. Elites
19a. NATO
582. The Public at Large
20b. Balkans
59D. CONCLUSION
21c. Economic Collapse and the Absence of U.S. Aid
60IV. THE POLITICS OF ANTI-AMERICANISM
22C. PUTIN: A SUDDEN THRUST INTO THE LIMELIGHT
61A. POLLING PERSPECTIVE ON THE RUSSIAN PUBLICS’ ANTI-AMERICANISM
231. Putin’s Short-Lived Premiership and Acting Presidency
621. The Pre-Putin Years
24a. Crisis in Chechnya
632. Under Putin: Fluctuating or as Steady as Putin?
25b. Presidential Election of 2000
64B. ANTI-AMERICANISM OF THE ELITES
26D. PUTIN’S FIRST PRESIDENCY
651. Disenchantment Under Yeltsin
271. Integrate Into or With the West… or Neither?
662. Anti-Americanism to Demonstrate one’s Political Bona Fides
282. The Attacks of 9/11 and the Aftermath
67C. PUTIN’S POLITICAL BENEFITS FROM ANTI-AMERICANISM
293. Brotherly Love: Putin and Bush
681. A Leader Representative of his Constituents
304. Iraq and a Sudden Turn Against America?
692. Distract the Constituents
315. Elections of 2003 and 2004
70D. CONCLUSION
32E. PUTIN’S SECOND PRESIDENCY
71V. CONCLUSION
331. Shift from the West
72A. RUSSIAN ANTI-AMERICANISM: THE MAN, THE MACHINE, AND THE NATION
342. America Inadvertently Plays into Putin’s Hand
731. Summary of Findings
35a. NATO
742. The Russian Connection: Anti-Americanism and the Putin-State-Polity Link
36b. The Future of U.S. Unilateralism
75B. ANTI-AMERICANISM’S ROLE IN THE FUTURE OF RUSSIAN — AMERICAN RELATIONS
37c. BMD
761. Most Recent Events
38d. Western Turn by Former Constituent States
772. How Can America Cope?
393. Critical Reciprocity? Attack on Those who Criticize Him
78C. FINAL ANALYSIS
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