The term derzhavnost (Russian: Державность, IPA: [dʲɪrˈʐavnəsʲtʲ]) is a concept in Russian political thought that denotes a qualitative characteristic of a state possessing the status of a great power. This concept includes not only having the material attributes of might (military potential, territorial expanse, natural and economic resources), but also a value and identity-based dimension that is akin to having the respect and recognitition of such power by other states.
The term derzhavnost (Russian: Державность, IPA: [dʲɪrˈʐavnəsʲtʲ]) is a concept in Russian political thought that denotes a qualitative characteristic of a state possessing the status of a great power. This concept includes not only having the material attributes of might (military potential, territorial expanse, natural and economic resources), but also a value and identity-based dimension that is akin to having the respect and recognitition of such power by other states.
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