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The Russia Hand: A Memoir of Presidential Diplomacy
Author: Strobe Talbott
Binding: Hardcover
Published: 21 May, 2002
ISBN: 0375507140
$29.95
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The Russia Hand: A Memoir of Presidential Diplomacy
by: Strobe Talbott
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Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 3.9 / 5.0 
Its NOT only the economy (um, stupid :): 
I actually read this book to be able to write this review, having happened upon this page while surfing the net. Being an avid reader of anything on Russia, I had seen the book several times on the shelf at my local bookstore, but had passed it by, for no particular reason other than not being a fan of the previous administration. I am glad I did read it though, Talbott is both a serious student of Russia and former policy maker from the US side of the negotiating table. His long time friendship with... more info
Dealing with Russia after the Cold War: 
Strobe Talbott's The Russia Hand is a comprehensive insider account of US relations with an emerging democratic Russian after the collapse of the Soviet Union. The book is also an explicit record of how diplomacy actually works.
I highly recommend this book for an insight and review of American FP in the 1990s.Talbott provides insights into the particulars of the many negotiations and personal bonds (or channels) that transpired between these two former foes. Talbott explores the numerous problems that... more info
Intresting Book into the Background of the Poltical World:
I have read this book almost 6 months ago, so i cannot cite any specific passages from the book, but i do feel this book was well written and was very very intresting. It is better than what some of the reviewers rated it. I liked how the book was cronologically arranged, it took you through the clinton years as if you were there almost with Strobes. The only down fall i can think of is the list of names that continued to come up. I almost broke down to making some notes so i would remmber who was who.... more info
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