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The 2014 Sochi Olympics: A Patchwork of Challenges
Sergey Markedonov
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Paperback. The 22nd Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, possess a singular symbolic character for Russia and its leadership. President Vladimir Putin considers the Games a demonstration of Russia's growing international role and the success of his administration's policies. Many view a successful Olympics as integral to his presidency. Series: CSIS Reports. Num Pages: 30 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JPH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 215 x 3. Weight in Grams: 113.
The 22nd Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, possess a singular symbolic character for Russia and its leadership. President Vladimir Putin considers the Games a demonstration of Russia’s growing international role and the success of his administration’s policies. Many view a successful Olympics as integral to his presidency. But also Sochi presents a number of challenges as an Olympic host city. It stands at the center of a number of thorny issues with geopolitical and security implications, including the turbulent insurgencies in the North Caucasus, ethno-political issues such as the “Circassian question,” and the Russia-Georgia-Abkhazia security triangle. It is also a ... Read more
The 22nd Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, possess a singular symbolic character for Russia and its leadership. President Vladimir Putin considers the Games a demonstration of Russia’s growing international role and the success of his administration’s policies. Many view a successful Olympics as integral to his presidency. But also Sochi presents a number of challenges as an Olympic host city. It stands at the center of a number of thorny issues with geopolitical and security implications, including the turbulent insurgencies in the North Caucasus, ethno-political issues such as the “Circassian question,” and the Russia-Georgia-Abkhazia security triangle. It is also a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Centre for Strategic & International Studies,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
CSIS Reports
Condition
New
Weight
113g
Number of Pages
30
Place of Publication
Washington DC, United States
ISBN
9781442228214
SKU
V9781442228214
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About Sergey Markedonov
Sergey Markedonov is a visiting fellow in the Russia and Eurasia Program at CSIS.
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