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LUMEA VĂZUTĂ DE VLADIMIR PUTIN
THE WORLD AS SEEN BY VLADIMIR PUTIN

Author(s): Teodora Dobre, Virginia Andrei
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: National Institute for Intelligence Studies
Keywords: Vladimir Putin, political behaviour; political lider; international

Summary/Abstract: At the strategic level, the psychological assessment of the political leaderbecomes primordial for a successful intelligence service, mostly because we often view anation's foreign policy in terms of its leader’s personality and we know that theirdecisions are influenced by their belief system (or operational code) and motivations.This paper is focused on shaping a connection between the operational code of VladimirPutin and his actions, taken in the name of Russia, managing global crises like theAmerican invasion in Iraq, the Iranian file, the missile defense problem, and the crisis inSyria and Ukraine. My attempt is meant to discover a pattern of action within thepolitical behavior of the most controversial leader of the moment as well as to developpredictions, concerning his future approaches of global issues

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 14
  • Page Range: 77-90
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Romanian