resurgence of Russia under Putin from "summary" of The World Was Going Our Way by Christopher Andrew
The resurgence of Russia under Vladimir Putin is a complex phenomenon that has attracted widespread attention and analysis in recent years. Putin's rise to power in 1999 marked a significant turning point in Russian politics, as he embarked on a mission to restore Russia's global influence and power after years of perceived decline following the collapse of the Soviet Union. Putin's leadership style is marked by a strong emphasis on restoring Russian pride and nationalism, which resonates with many Russians who felt humiliated by the country's loss of status in the post-Soviet era. Under Putin's rule, Russia has sought to assert itself on the world stage, reclaiming its position as a major player in international affairs and challenging the domin...
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