Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Table of Contents v
3. Introduction ix
4. PART 1: DOCUMENTS
5. 1. “Belovezhskiie Agreements” (1991) 1
6. 2. Collective Security Treaty (1992) 9
7. 3. Charter of the Commonwealth of Independent States (1993) 13
8. 4. Foreign Policy Conception of The Russian Federation (1993) 27
9. 5. Agreement Between the Russian Federation, the Republic of azakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Tajikistan and the People’s Republic of China on Confidence-Building in the Military Field in the Border Area (“Shanghai Declaration”) (1996) 65
10. 6. Founding Act on Mutual Relations, Cooperation and Security Between the Russian Federation and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (1997) 75
11. 7. Union Treaty Between Belarus and Russia (1997) 85
12. 8. Foreign Policy Conception of the Russian Federation (2000) 89
13. 9. Military Doctrine of the Russian Federation (2000) 105
14. 10. National Security Conception of the Russian Federation (2000) 129
15. 11. Dushanbe Declaration by the Heads of State of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the People’s Republic of China, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Russian Federation, and the Republic of Tajikistan (2000) 147
16. 12. Joint Statement by the Presidents of the Russian Federation and the United States of America on Principles of Strategic Stability (2000) 153
17. 13. Treaty on the Establishment of the Eurasian Economic Community (2000) 155
18. 14. Strategy for Development of Relations Between the Russian Federation and the European Union 2000–2010 (2000) 165
19. 15. Declaration on the Creation of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (2001) 181
20. 16. Treaty Between the Russian Federation and the United States of America on Strategic Offensive Reductions (2002) 185
21. 17. Declaration by Heads of State and Government of the Russian Federation and NATO Member States (2002) 187
22. PART 2: STATEMENTS
23. 1. Strategy for Partnership 191
24. 2. International Relations on the Eve of the 21st Century: Problems and Prospects 207
25. 3. Russia at the Turn of the Millennium 221
26. 4. Russian Foreign Policy on the Eve of the 21st Century: Problems of Formation, Development and Continuity 235
27. 5. On the New Version of the National Security Conception of the Russian Federation 269
28. PART 3: ANALYSIS
29. 1. International Relations after the Kosovo Crisis 279
30. 2. The Syndrome of “Absorption” in International Politics 291
31. 3. Russia’s Security in a Multipolar World 311
32. 4. The Phenomenon of Globalization and National Security Interests 327
33. 5. A New Turn in Russian–American Relations 349
34. 6. The Russian Bridge Over the Atlantic 375
35. 7. Back to the Concert 383
36. 8. The Backside of Foreign Policy: Internal Factors in the System of International Ties, Obligations and Projects of the Russian Federation 403
37. 9. Foreign Policy Therapy “a la Dr Putin” 435
38. 10. Putin’s “New Course” Is Now Firmly Set: What Next? 443
39. 11. The Chances and Challenges of the New World 453
40. 12. Do We Need Reform of Russian Foreign Policy? 463
41. About the Contributors 485
42. Index 487