Russia and the return of history

• Main Author: Desker, Barry
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities::History
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/104079; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/4516
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Riding on the back of the sharp increases in oil prices, Russia is reasserting its big power status. The current crisis in relations between Russia and the West reminds us that there is no sharp division between traditional and non-traditional security.