
Russia’s constant craving for U.S. recognition
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Emotional Diplomacy: U.S.-Russia and China Relations
This chapter explores the historical intricacies of U.S.-Russia relations during the Cold War, emphasizing the personal dynamics between leaders like Brezhnev and Nixon. It highlights how emotions and interpersonal connections influenced diplomatic engagements, alongside the tensions in Sino-Soviet relations. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the missed opportunities for Western support of Russia post-Soviet Union, examining the repercussions of those choices on current leadership.
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