Budget superpower : how Russia challenges the West with an economy smaller than Texas'

Budget superpower : how Russia challenges the West with an economy smaller than Texas' / John P. Ruehl.

Author/creator	Ruehl, John author.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Lanham : Hamiliton Books, an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield, [2023]
Description	xxxviii, 415 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	United States--Foreign relations --Russia (Federation) Russia (Federation)--Foreign relations --United States. United States--Foreign relations --21st century. Russia (Federation)--Foreign relations --21st century.

Contents	List of illustrations -- Prologue -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- List of abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Firepower and force projection -- Chapter 2: The special services -- Chapter 3: The Russian world -- Chapter 4: Political and information warfare -- Chapter 5: Irregular actors -- Chapter 6: Energy and resource politics -- Chapter 7: Economic influence -- Chapter 8: Russia and the United States order -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author.
Abstract	"Budget Superpower reveals how the Kremlin has applied and refined Russia's military strength, intelligence agencies, natural resources, political influence, and much more to drastically increase its power on the cheap. Preparing for Russia's next steps will be crucial for the United States to safeguard its own future"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other form	Online version: Ruehl, John. Budget superpower Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London : Hamiliton Books, an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield, [2023] 9780761873396
LCCN	2022039709
ISBN	9780761873389
ISBN	0761873384 hardcover
ISBN	electronic publication

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