Explaining Russia’s Security Policy in the Barents and Baltic Sea Regions A Comparative Case Study
Journal: Duo Research Archive (University of Oslo)
Year: 2020

To study Russia’s security policy has always been an important issue, but it was not until 2007 that a visible turning point was observed in Russian security policy towards a more anti-western and expansionist tendency. Consequently, an increase in Russian security policy towards its western borders was observed. This turning point as well as many other different impacts on the regional security dynamics, towards Russia’s western border and more specifically the Barents and Baltic Sea regions, m