The social construction of Russia's resurgence: aspirations, identity, and security interests

Introduction: identity and interests in world politics

Aspirational constructivism: a theory of identity and interests

Russian national self-images in the 1990s

Russia's foreign policy orientations: ingroups, outgroups, and identity management strategies

Post-Soviet Russia's "revolutionary decade" and the creation of national identity

The post-Soviet creation of Russia's security interests in Europe

The post-Soviet creation of Russia's interests in nuclear arms control

Conclusion: aspirational constructivism and international institutional change.