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Everything You Need to Know: Russia’s Massive Zapad Military Exercise

(National Interest) The Zapad-2017 military exercise that will take place in September in Russia and Belarus has already begun to draw attention in the Western press. In recent days, media outlets…

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Russia’s New and Unrealistic Naval Doctrine

(War on the Rocks) The Russian Navy is keen on showy demonstrations of strength. Just in the last week, it has begun an exercise with the Chinese navy in the Baltic Sea and…

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What we learned from the Russian naval salon

(RMR blog) Every two years, St. Petersburg hosts a major naval salon, where Russian and foreign shipbuilders come to show off their latest products. Representatives of the Russian Navy also attend,…

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Midrats Springtime for Russia

(RMR blog) In what seems to have become an annual tradition, I was on the Blog Talk Radio show Midrats this week, talking about the Russian military, Russian political developments,…

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Moscow Int’l Security Conference 2017 – Rudskoi slides

(Russian Military Reform) One last set of slides from the Moscow International Security Conference, this one mostly maps describing operations in Syria. A lot of the slides in this set were actually…

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Moscow Conference on International Security 2017: Cooperation lost in translation

(The National Interest) (Co-authored with Michael Kofman) May is a busy time in Moscow, from tanks drilling on the city’s main thoroughfares in preparation for the annual World War II victory parade…

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Moscow Conference on International Security 2017 – missile defense slides

(RMR) One more installment. Two sets of slides on missile defense. A Russian language video recording of the entire panel is available, with some of the slides visible in conjunction with the…

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Moscow Conference on International Security 2017; Gerasimov slides

(RMR blog) As I mentioned in my last post, I was once again at the Moscow Conference on International Security last week. I will post my overall impressions in the next…

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The US airstrike in Syria and Russia

(RMR) Yesterday's US airstrikes on the Al Shayrat airfield near Homs seems to have been calculated to allow the Trump administration to appear to be acting decisively without necessarily getting…

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Herrera, Gorenburg, Radnitz comment on “Russia and its influence on the presidential election”

(PolitiFact) One of the most pervasive narratives of the presidential race was that Russian President Vladimir Putin was trying to upend the election — in a way that helped President-elect…

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Everything You Need to Know: Russia’s Massive Zapad Military Exercise

Russia’s New and Unrealistic Naval Doctrine

What we learned from the Russian naval salon

Midrats Springtime for Russia

Moscow Int’l Security Conference 2017 – Rudskoi slides

Moscow Conference on International Security 2017: Cooperation lost in translation

Moscow Conference on International Security 2017 – missile defense slides

Moscow Conference on International Security 2017; Gerasimov slides

The US airstrike in Syria and Russia

Herrera, Gorenburg, Radnitz comment on “Russia and its influence on the presidential election”