Germany, Russia, and the Rise of Geo-Economics by Szabo, Stephen F. [Paperback]

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Acknowledgements Chapter 1: The Foreign Policy of Germany Inc. Drang Nach Osten Trading State vs Civilian Power Germany as a Reemerging Power Germany as a Geo-Economic Power Adapting Ostpolitik to Globalization Chapter2 : Germans and Russians German Images of Russia Historical Context Contemporary German Public Opinion on Russia The Russian Image in the German Media Germans and Russian Democracy Chapter 3: Who makes Russia policy? The Political Parties and the Bundestag Inside the German Government German Business The Role of German Think Tanks, Political Foundations and Academia Chapter 4: Doing Business with Russia Inc. Dealing with the Devil: German Business in Russia The Costs of Corruption The Case of Siemens AG Gazprom in Germany The Gazprom German Team Implications of the Energy Revolution Chapter 5: Security and Geo-Economics The Geopolitics of Geo-economics Military Force: Nein Danke Defending Germany Inc. The Resource and Markets Imperative The Merkel Doctrine and Arms Exports Drones and German Security Cyber Security and Industrial Espionage Russia and German Security Chapter 6: Germany's Russlandpolitik: Implications for The United States, Poland and Europe Russia as the Centerpiece in the German-American Relationship The Legacy of 1989 in Germany and the United States German and American Publics and Russia Assymetrical Economic Stakes The German-American Strategic Debate Strategic Options for the United States Poland's Resets with Germany and Russia The Role of the European Union In the Wake of the Ukraine Crisis Chapter 7: Conclusions: Germany the Shaping Power Future Scenarios for German-Russian Relations Germany and the Geo-Economic World Germany as a Shaping Power Select Bibliography Index