Russia’s New Foreign Policy
Russia’s incorporation of Crimea and continuing support for armed separatists in Ukraine demonstrates the changes the Russian national identity has undergone in the last two years. This talk focused on the dramatic revisions in Russia’s foreign policy doctrine since Putin’s return to power, looking at the specific worldview and major ideological conceptions that have prompted this change.
Speakers
Former Professor at George Marshall European Center for Security Studies; Former Director, MacArthur Foundation, Moscow Office
President and CEO, US Russia Foundation
Hosted By
Kennan Institute
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