Understanding Russia

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The book explores the complex factors shaping contemporary Russia, emphasizing its fears and insecurities in a post-Cold War context. It highlights the influence of historical transformations, territorial concerns, and economic challenges on both elites and citizens. The authors discuss Russia's struggle with its identity and international role, caught between isolationism and the revival of its messianic narrative. Through this analysis, readers gain insight into how these domestic issues impact Russia's foreign policy and its interactions with the West and neighboring countries.