The Bear in Sheep's Clothing

Focusing on Russia's strategic maneuvers in Central Asia, the study highlights the nation's efforts to establish dominance among global powers. By leveraging political, military, and economic strategies, Russia aims to control the region's oil and gas resources while creating a buffer against extremism. Although individual actions may seem routine, they collectively reveal a broader foreign policy intent to rebuild influence post-Soviet Union. This pursuit marks a significant step in Russia's ambition to assert itself among the world's strongest nations.