Why did Russia's all-out war against Ukraine come as such a surprise to the West? is a key question considered by this reflective and wide-ranging book. Examining the full situation, exploring political, military, economic and business spheres, the book provides a deep analysis of how the present confrontation has come about. ¿
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface
Section I: Theoretical Background
1. Institutions and Policy Making
2. Roots of Western Ethnocentricity
3. Reflections on Revolutions
Section II: Empirical Evidence
4. Color Revolutions
5. Orange Revolution and the Euromaidan
6. Russia's Abortive Snow Revolution
Section III: The Nature of the Problem
7. The Elusive Informal Institutions
8. Moral Hazard and the Ivory Tower
9. Is the West Really Superior?
Section IV: Outlook
10. The End of History, 2.0