title: The Crimean Bridge and Its Effect in Vladimir Putin’s Image as a Strong Leader
abstract: This paper analyses the repercussions of Putin's actions particularly focusing on how Putin has manipulated the construction of the Crimean Bridge to advance his agenda and image of being Russia's only capable leader. Consequently, it contends that he has used the Crimean Bridge on three major fronts to perpetrate his image as a strong leader.
journal: International Journal of Political Science