Ukraine: Putin's War for Russia's "Near Abroad": How the War Over Ukraine Reflects Putin's Broader Effort to Re-Establish Moscow's Control Over the Wh

by John J. Maresca

Retired US Ambassador John J. Maresca draws on his personal papers to offer a first-hand account of his role in negotiating the end of the Cold War with the USSR. As a special American Ambassadorial envoy, he symbolically opened direct US diplomatic relations with each of the newly independent states from the former USSR following its dissolution. He recounts the situation in the region during that period, and how it has evolved into the situation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3838218361
• ISBN13: 9783838218366
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Ibidem Press
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.2"