Russia, the asymmetric threat to the United States
Subtitle: a potent mixture of energy and missiles
By: John Wood.
Publisher: Praeger Security International
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780313359415; 9780313359422
Subjects: Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, -- 1952- -- Political and social views; National security -- United States; National security -- Russia (Federation); Petroleum industry and trade -- Political aspects -- Russia (Federation); Energy policy -- Russia (Federation); Asymmetric warfare -- Russia (Federation); United States -- Foreign relations -- Russia (Federation); Russia (Federation) -- Foreign relations -- United States; Russia (Federation) -- Military policy; Russia (Federation) -- Strategic aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Putin the miracle worker; title: The Russian oil and gas empire; title: Does the emperor have no clothes?; title: The wounded Russian bear with sharp claws; title: Putin's strategic vision; title: Pipeline wars; title: Rocket man.