Russia's power and alliances in the 21st century

Politics

Volumn 30, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages 43-51

  Tsygankov, Andrei P ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOPOLITICS; POWER RELATIONS; SUPERPOWER; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 78149383499     PISSN: 02633957     EISSN: 14679256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9256.2010.01392.x     Document Type: Article

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