Power and purpose : U.S. policy toward Russia after the Cold War /

"This book traces the evolution of American foreign policy toward the Soviet Union, and later Russia, during the tumultuous and uncertain period following the end of the cold war. It examines how American policymakers - particularly in the executive branch - coped with the opportunities and cha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goldgeier, James M.
Other Authors: McFaul, Michael, 1963-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press 2003.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7864/j.ctt1gpccth
Table of Contents:
  • Power and purpose
  • George H.W. Bush and Soviet regime change
  • Controlling the nukes
  • Limited assistance for economic reform
  • Bill Clinton's assistance policy
  • Our man in Moscow
  • Security partners?
  • NATO is a four-letter word
  • Things fall apart : August 1998
  • Kosovo
  • Chechnya, again
  • No deals
  • George W. Bush and Russia
  • Lessons
  • Appendix: list of interviews.