The Russian Military
Subtitle: Power and Policy (American Academy Studies in Global Security)
Contributors: Steven E. Miller (Editor); Dmitri Trenin (Editor)
Publisher: The MIT Press
Published: September 1, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780262134507
Subjects: Central government policies; Warfare & Defence; History; Technology & Industrial Arts; Military; Russia; Military Science; Political Freedom & Security - International Secur; Political Science; Political Science / International Security; Military - Other; Armed Forces; Defenses; Military policy; Russia (Federation)
First sentence: Since the end of the Cold War, the Russian military has deteriorated so badly that instead of providing security it has become a major source of insecurity for the state it is supposed to protect.