Russia's Coercive Diplomacy: Energy, Cyber, and Maritime Policy as New Sources of Power

by R. Maness, B. Valeriano

Overview

Russia's place in the world as a powerful regional actor can no longer be denied; the question that remains concerns what this means in terms of foreign policy and domestic stability for the actors involved in the situation, as Russia comes to grips with its newfound sources of might.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781137479433
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date:	07/08/2015
Edition description:	2015
Pages:	250
Product dimensions:	5.60(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author

Author Brandon Valeriano: Brandon Valeriano is a Lecturer at the School of Social and Political Sciences of the University of Glasgow.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction: New Forms of Coercive Power in the Putin Era 2. Russia's Foreign Policy Choices and the Application of Situational Coercive Diplomacy 3. Rivalry Persistence and the Case of the United States and Russia: From Global Rivalry to Regional Conflict 4. Russia in Cyberspace 5. Russian Coercive Energy Diplomacy in the Former Soviet Union 6. Energy Salience and Situational Coercive Diplomacy: Comparison of Coercive Energy Policy in the Caucasus and Central Asia 7. Russian Foreign Policy in the Arctic: Regional Issues, Preferences, and Conflict Moderation 8. Conclusion: Russian Coercive Diplomacy after the Cold War