From Cold War to Hot Peace [electronic resource] : The Inside Story of Russia and America
Michael McFaul2018
eBook
Find it!
A revelatory, behind-the-scenes account of Russian-American relations, from a
former US ambassador and 'Obama's top White House advisor on Russia policy' (The
New York Times)
In 2008, when Michael McFaul was asked to leave his perch at Stanford and join
President-elect Barack Obama's national security team, he had no idea that he
would find himself at the beating heart of one of today's most contentious
international relationships. McFaul had been studying and visiting Russia for
decades, becoming one of America's preeminent scholars on the country during the
first Putin era.
During President Obama's first term, McFaul helped craft the policy known as
"Reset," which fostered unprecedented collaboration between the two countries
under Dmitry Medvedev's presidency. Later, as U.S. ambassador from 2012 to 2014,
he witnessed firsthand how Vladimir Putin's new rise interrupted this era of
cooperation and returned Russian-American relations to a level of hostility not
known ...
Main title:
Author:
Michael McFaul, Author
Imprint:
United Kingdom : Penguin, 2018
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780241351024
Language:
English
BRN:
435108
Electronic access:
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |