Audiobook Building Hegemonic Order Russia's Way by Michael O. Slobodchikoff in the ListenBook app
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Book description
Stop thinking Russia just bullies its neighbors into submission. Michael O. Slobodchikoff's Building Hegemonic Order Russia's Way shatters that myth, and the audiobook format makes this complex geopolitical analysis feel urgent and accessible. Forget dry theory-Slobodchikoff, through clear, compelling narration, shows Moscow's real strategy: building regional order not through brute force, but through smart, patient cooperation.
He dismantles the idea that Russia simply dictates to former Soviet states. Instead, he reveals a nuanced reality: Moscow navigates deep mistrust and power gaps by weaving together bilateral deals and multilateral frameworks-like the Eurasian Economic Union or the CSTO-creating a regional architecture where weaker states choose to engage. It's not about forcing compliance; it's about offering tangible incentives and shared structures. The audiobook brilliantly unpacks how Russia achieved "regional unipolarity" (its own sphere of influence) while simultaneously pushing for "global multipolarity" (a world without U.S. dominance)-a tension that makes its strategy both brilliant and internally conflicted.
What makes this audiobook exceptional is how Slobodchikoff's insights feel utterly relevant today. He explains why states like Kazakhstan or Armenia engage with Russia despite Western allure, and why Moscow's regional success creates friction with its global ambitions. The narrator's calm, authoritative delivery makes dense concepts-like the "Troika Option" combining bilateral and multilateral ties-easy to grasp, turning academic rigor into a gripping geopolitical detective story. You'll hear the weight of history in every chapter, from rebuilding post-Soviet ties to the quiet diplomacy shaping today's conflicts.
This isn't just about Russia; it's a masterclass in how rising powers actually build influence without triggering outright rebellion. Slobodchikoff proves hegemony isn't about fear-it's about crafting a system where others see their own interests aligned with yours. For anyone trying to understand modern Eurasia beyond headlines, this audiobook is essential listening. It's sharp, surprising, and finally, makes sense of a world we thought we knew. Don't just read it-let Slobodchikoff's voice guide you through the intricate dance of power, cooperation, and the quiet, enduring order Russia is building, one partnership at a time.
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