| Summary: | 碩士 === 淡江大學 === 國際事務與戰略研究所碩士班 === 95 === Ocean and sea, for the part of humanity''s survival and development, is a treasure. It has great biological resources and is full of energy and minerals. Therefore, this century are called “the age of ocean” and also “the Blue Territory”---shows the humanity''s desire of ocean.
As a traditional nation of land power, Russian Federation faces tree oceans and the power was seriously reduced after the Cold War. However, following with the efforts of President Putin, its national power is in increase. So, in order to analyze how Putin will bring his nation back to the stage of great sea power, and how to take use of the interests of ocean to complete whole national interests, we must understand what is the maritime strategy of Putin.
At first, there is a discussion of the Russian ocean’s history. Including of the Czars such as Ivan IV and Peter the great, they are the key men who created the Russian Navy and decided the basic direction of how Russia should run the ocean’s business. The discussion of USSR is also included of three parts as the discussion of Russian empire, such as economy, politics and security. However, Russian maritime strategy in this century is affected by the outer and inner factors. The main outer factor is globalization, including of the new marine environment, international strategic pattern and the revolution of military affairs. The inner factors are the development of Russian economy, politics and the transform of its navy.
Therefore, with the comprehensive discussion of history, outer and inner factors, the main part of this thesis is following those points: what are the marine interests and how to construct the new maritime strategy. The maritime strategy is constructed with three parts: politics, economy and security.
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