RUSSIA AT A CROSSROADS: MOSCOW'S FOREIGN POLICY PRIORITIES IN THE NEW SECURITY ARCHITECTURE AFTER THE COLD WAR Cover Image

РУСИЯ НА КРЪСТОПЪТ: ВЪНШНОПОЛИТИЧЕСКИ ПРИОРИТЕТИ НА МОСКВА В НОВАТА АРХИТЕКТУРА НА СИГУРНОСТТА СЛЕД СТУДЕНАТА ВОЙНА
RUSSIA AT A CROSSROADS: MOSCOW'S FOREIGN POLICY PRIORITIES IN THE NEW SECURITY ARCHITECTURE AFTER THE COLD WAR

Author(s): Nadia Boyadjieva
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, International Law, Geopolitics
Published by: ЮГОЗАПАДЕН УНИВЕРСИТЕТ »НЕОФИТ РИЛСКИ«
Keywords: Russian Federation; Foreign Policy; International Relations; International Security; Military Doctrine; Boris Yeltsin; Andrei Kozyrev

Summary/Abstract: The end of the Cold War and the subsequent disintegration of the Soviet Union left the newly independent Russian Federation in an international environment very different from the Cold War system.WhenBoris Yeltsin and his government began to build the foundations of Russia's foreign policy and security strategy, they facedbothdomestic challenges as well as the pressures of the international system. This study explores the most important political and military-strategic aspects of the Russian government's foreign policy doctrine and security strategy in the 1990s, the debate within Russian political, militaryand academic circles on Russian foreign policy and security strategy. It alsohighlights Russia's new place in the European security system and in the larger international system.

  • Issue Year: XV/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 42-62
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: Bulgarian