Russia has embarked on a slow but steady path of foreign policy alignment with the West. President Vladimir Putin!-s market-oriented economic policies and structural reforms have added momentum.
This book is about the basis and scope of impact that Taiwan - a democracy with a population of around 23 million - has on China, the most powerful remaining Leninist state which claims sovereignty over Taiwan and has a population of over 1.3 billion.
This work provides an in-depth analysis of the institutional development and behaviour of political parties and of the emerging party system in Russia, 1990-1996.