Russian Influence in Eurasia. Geopolitical History from the Formation of the State to Putin"s Era

The author of this book, Arno Leclerc, the manager, a financier and a specialist in geopolitics, raises the questions are extremely relevant to Russian society.
After two decades of oblivion from the political and economic Russian elite, the Asian part of Russia, which includes Western and Eastern Siberia and the Far East, again returns to the game. So is it worth taking into account the western part of the continent close to the sunset, when all the east has already shine all? Is the Chinese model that is not more interesting, which is a mixture of state authoritarianism and a market economy than, for example, the European Union, who is experiencing a crisis of its existence? Turn towards the East, assessment of the Asian component and the development of Siberia as a priority direction of internal policies have a long history. Can the Russian power claim to be called an Asian country? Is this developed and strengthened its position in Europe to strive to seek the opposite part of the world? What general is Far Eastern Russia - part of the invited to Asia of Europe or self-reliable hope of Eurasia?
Taking into account both measuring Russia - European and Asian, Arno Leclerc analyzes the potential and risks associated with this duality, and helps us comprehend the newly opening perspective