Post-Imperium A Eurasian Story

Name: Post-Imperium A Eurasian Story
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ISBN: 9780870032486

ISBN-10: 0870032488

ISBN-13: 9780870032486

Edition: 2011

Authors: Dmitri V. Trenin, Dmitri V. Trenin

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List price: $16.50
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Publication date: 6/29/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 279
Size: 6.02" wide x 9.02" long x 0.65" tall
Weight: 1.078
Language: English

Steven E. Miller is director of the International Security Program at the Belfer Center.Dmitri Trenin is a Senior Associate of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and Deputy Director of the Carnegie Moscow Center.



List of maps and tables


Foreword



A Note From the Author


Acknowledgments


Introduction: Life After Death?


A Chronicle of the Sinking Empire


The Aftermath


Why Did It Happen?


After the Empire


Defining the Post-Imperium


The Imperial Rise


Twenty Years Later


No Single Space Anymore



Imperial Exit and Post-Imperial Condition


Public Perceptions


Territory and Borders


Border Adjustments


Territorial Status of the New States


Internal Divisions


Nation Building


Economy


Government


Military Power


International Position


Conclusion



Geopolitics and Security


Russia's General Approach Toward the New States


The Western Flank


The Orange Revolution in Ukraine


From Frozen Conflicts to the Five-Day War: Georgia


The Broader-NATO Enlargement Issue


The Future: New Eastern Europe


Forgotten Satellites: Central and Southeastern Europe and the Baltics


The Southern Front


The North Caucasus


The South Caucasus and the Neighborhood


Central Asia


The Eastern Flank


The Northern Flank


Conclusion



Economics and Energy


Russian Economic Interests in the CIS


Trade


Investment


Migration


Integration


Energy


Ukrainian Gas Crises of 2006 and 2009


Belarusian Crises of 2007 and 2010


Gazprom and the Rest of the CIS


Pipeline Geopolitics


Opening of the CIS Markets to the World


conclusion



Demographics and Immigration


Demographic Crisis


Returning Russians


Immigration and Integration


Anti-Immigrant Sentiments


"The Chinese Are Coming!"


Regional Demographic Vulnerabilities


"Compatriots Abroad"


Ethnic Russians in Estonia and Latvia


Russian "Foreign" Passports


Russian Communities in the Far Abroad


Conclusion



Culture, Ideology, and Religion


Ideas and Ideologies


The Failure of Integration


Russia's Alleingang


Yearning for a Global Role


Politics of History


The Controversies Over World War II


Reappropriating History


Religion


Language


Conclusion


Conclusion


Notes


Index


About the Author


Carnegie Endowment for International Peace