Combining the approaches of three fields of scholarship - political science, law and Russian area- tudies - the author explores the foundations and future of th

Combining the approaches of three fields of scholarship - political science, law and Russian area- tudies - the author explores the foundations and future of th

This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. Building on earlier work, this text combines theoretica

Why contemporary Russia is a dangerous seedbed for radicalized Islam and what we should be doing about it The notion that the Chechen-led jihad in the North Cau

This book argues that Putin's strategy for rebuilding the state was fundamentally flawed. Taylor demonstrates that a disregard for the way state officials behav