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Navigating Power: Russia's Security Council Dynamics
This chapter explores the intricate power dynamics within Russia's Security Council, particularly focusing on the newly appointed Secretary and their efforts to assert control over a historically elitist institution. It discusses the challenges posed by local corruption and the diminishing influence of established political parties, while also contemplating regional alliances as central authority tightens its grip. Additionally, the chapter highlights Russia's evolving geopolitical strategies, including its ambitions in Africa and the potential implications for its relationships with other global powers leading up to 2025.