Petrostate: Putin, Power, and the New Ru
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Standards
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2010
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Oxford University Press
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English
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In the aftermath of the financial collapse of August 1998, it looked as if Russiaβs day as a superpower had come and gone. That it should recover and reassert itself after less than a decade is nothing short of an economic and political miracle. Based on extensive research, including several inter