What is Russia up to in the Middle East? (Record no. 35431)

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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2017013099
ISBN
International Standard Book Number 9781509522316
ISBN
International Standard Book Number 9781509522309
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Call number 327.47056 TR WH
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL AUTHOR
Authors Trenin, Dmitriĭ
TITLE STATEMENT
Title What is Russia up to in the Middle East?
Statement of responsibility, etc. Dmitri Trenin
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Cambridge, UK :
Publisher Polity Press,
Date c2018.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent viii, 144 p ;
Size 20 cm.
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
SUMMARY
Summary "The eyes of the world are in the Middle East. Today, more than ever, this deeply-troubled region is the focus of power games between major global players vying for international influence. Absent from this scene for the past quarter-century, Russia is now back with gusto. Yet its motivations, decision-making processes, and strategic objectives remain hard to pin down. So just what is Russia up to in the Middle East? In this hard-hitting essay, a leading analyst of Russian affairs Dmitri Trenin cuts through the hyperbole to offer a clear and nuanced analysis of Russia's involvement in the Middle East and its regional and global ramifications. Russia, he argues, cannot and will not supplant the U.S. as the leading external power in the region, but its actions are accelerating changes which will fundamentally remake the international system in the next two decades"--
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading World politics
Chronological 1989-
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
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Public note Location Map
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Holdings
Date last seen Full call number Barcode Price effective from Koha item type Public note Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Withdrawn status Permanent location Current location Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition
15/01/2019 327.47056 TR WH T0061651 15/01/2019 REGULAR Jan2019   Dewey Decimal Classification       University of Wollongong in Dubai University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 22/01/2019 AMAUK