Michael Kofman on salient trends in Russian military strategy and doctrinal thought, as opposed to the mythical Gerasimov Doctrine
Army
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Pavel Luzin examines the most pressing problem facing Russia’s defence industry in 2020s
Pavel Luzin considers why the Russian armed forces end this decade in a place of deep uncertainty
Pavel Luzin on why the Russian army has once again become a source of bad news
Part four of “Russian Media: Moscow and Beyond Calling”: on the place of the military’s press in Russia’s media landscape
Pavel Luzin considers the future role of air transport in Moscow’s military strategy
Pavel Luzin considers the political and economic factors which make Rostec worth watching
For years, the Russian authorities have entertained the possibility of a major war, and have spent considerable time and resources preparing the underlying infrastructure
Pavel Luzin on the problems and projects which will occupy the Russian military next year
Why do some military units in Russia now bear the names of European cities?
If conscription comes to an end in Russia, it would remove several counterweights that limit the government’s use of force
A long-discarded Cold War concept — “the correlation of forces” — might now be a helpful way to view Russia’s current military outlook