Understandings of Russian Foreign Policy

Understandings of Russian Foreign Policy, Volume 1, provides a comprehensive examination of how the Russian Federation has conducted its international affairs following the collapse of Communism. This academic work brings together insights from scholars across Asia, Europe, and North America to analyze the complexities of Russian politics and government. By utilizing archival sources and direct interviews, the text offers a detailed look at the strategic decisions shaping the nation's role on the global stage.

The volume explores critical topics in foreign relations, including the use of military force in Chechnya and the country's various reactions to NATO expansion. Readers also find analysis regarding emergent relations with Japan and East Asia. Through the contributions of various experts, Understandings of Russian Foreign Policy, Volume 1, serves as a significant resource for those studying the evolution of Russian foreign relations and the shifting geopolitical landscape of the modern era.