《RUSSIA AS GREAT POWER DIMENSIONS OF SECURITY UNDER PUTIN》

Introduction1

PARTI Dimensions of Expernal Security11

1: Russia as a great power3

2: Foreign policy priorities under Putin : a tour d'horizon29

3: Russia and NATO : community of values or community of interests?57

4: The logic of foreign and security policy change in Russia81

Part II Dimensions of Regional Security107

5: What prospects for Russia in the Baltic Sea region? : cooperation or isolation?109

6: Filling 'the gap' : Russian security policy towards Belarus, Ukraine and Moldova under Putin130

7: Russia's relations with Georgia under Putin : the impact of 11 September156

8: Understanding Russia's foreign policy change : the cases of Central Asia and Iraq182

Part II Internal Dimensions of Security201

9: Putin, the army and military reform203

10: Russian economic security in a medium-term perspective227

11: Forming a new security identity in modern Russia257

12: Nuclear safety and environmental risks of north-west Russia : a source of cooperation and conflict278

Part IV Terrorism: A New Security Threat299

13: Russia's approach to the fight against terrorism301

14: Counter-terrorism as a building block for Putin's regime323

Conclusions and Perspectives345

Index356