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020			_a9780737769692 (hardcover)
020			_a0737769696 (hardcover)
020			_a9780737769708 (paperback)
020			_a073776970X (paperback)
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050	0	0	_aDK510.764 _b.R828 2014
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245	0	0	_aRussia /
264		1	_aDetroit : _bGreenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, _c[2014]
264		4	_c©2014
300			_a266 pages : _billustrations ; _c24 cm.
336			_atext _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aOpposing viewpoints series
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_gch. 1: _tWhat is Russia's role in international politics? -- _tOil, carrots, and sticks: Russia's energy resources as a foreign policy tool / _rRandall Newnham -- _tResurgent Russia? Rethinking energy inc. / _rAndreas Goldthau -- _tRussia's influence in the Middle East threatens American interests / _rAriel Cohen -- _tRussia's influence in the Middle East remains unclear / _rMarcin Kaczmarski -- _tRussia will gain an advantage in nuclear arms under new treaties / _rRobert G. Joseph -- _tBoth Russian and American nuclear arms should be reduced further / _rBruce Blair et al. -- _gch. 2: _tIs Russia moving toward democracy? -- _tRussia is moving toward democracy / _rMikhail Khodorkovsky -- _tRussia is moving away from democracy / _rKathy Lally ; Will Englund -- _tSoviet-style nationalism has cemented authoritarianism in Russia / _rRandall D. Law -- _tGrassroots organizations in Russia are leading a civil rights movement / _rLeon Aron -- _tThe Russian government undermines civil rights / _rYury Dzhibladze -- _gch. 3: _tWhat relationship should the West foster with Russia? -- _tThe United States should pass legislation to discourage human rights abuses in Russia / _rRobert Kagan ; David J. Kramer -- _tUS legislation will not be effective in combating human rights abuses in Russia / _rRaymond Sontag - _tWestern support for the punk band Pussy Riot draws attention to Russia's authoritarianism / _rGideon Rachman -- _tWestern support for the punk band Pussy Riot has obscured the plight of other Russian dissidents / _rJoshua Foust -- _tThe United States should not view Russia as a strategic partner / _rGarry Kasparov -- _gch. 4: _tHow is Russian culture changing? -- _tOrthodox religion is a socially unifying force in post-Soviet Russia / _rJohn P. Burgess -- _tTeaching orthodox religion in Russian schools is a return to totalitarianism / _rMikhail Sitnikov -- _tTelevision is a threat to Russian youth and culture / _rMikhail N. Berulava -- _tSkinhead violence rising in Russia / _rMark Ames ; Alexander Zaitchik -- _tA more open political system would thwart the ambitions of Russia's ultranationalists / _rDaniil Davydoff.
651		0	_aRussia (Federation) _xForeign relations _y21st century.
651		0	_aRussia (Federation) _xPolitics and government _y21st century.
700	1		_aHaugen, David M., _d1969- _eeditor.
700	1		_aMusser, Susan, _eeditor.
830		0	_aOpposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
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