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  • 2021-03-18 RUSSIAN ELECTRONIC, INFORMATION, NAVIGATION, AND RECONNAISSANCE-STRIKE AND -FIRE OPERATIONS: DEFINITIONS AND USE (Timothy Thomas)

    Russia has been investigating a host of strike and fire concepts for at least a few decades, with one of the first reconnaissance-strike discussions documented in 1984. In terms of terminology and context, Russia’s strike and fire forms are different...
    • RUSSIAN recon fire strike final PRS (1) 20210318.pdf
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  • 2021-03-18 THE CHEKINOV-BOGDANOV COMMENTARIES OF 2010-2017: WHAT DID THEY TEACH US ABOUT RUSSIA’S NEW WAY OF WAR? (Timothy Thomas)

    Russian Colonel (reserves) S. G. Chekinov and Lieutenant-General (retired) S. A. Bogdanov wrote 13 interesting articles in the journal Military Thought (nine of them are summarized in the article) that had a major impact on how Western analysts understood...
    • RUSSIAS NEW WAY OF WAR 2020 CHEKINOV BOGDANOV final_mce 20210318.pdf
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  • 2021 - RUSSIAS NEW WAY OF WAR 2020 CHEKINOV BOGDANOV (Timothy Thomas)

    From 2010 to 2017 Russian Colonel (reserves) S. G. Chekinov and Lieutenant-General (retired) S. A. Bogdanov wrote 13 interesting articles in the journal Military Thought (nine of them are summarized below) that had a major impact on how Western analysts...
    • RUSSIAS NEW WAY OF WAR 2020 CHEKINOV BOGDANOV final_mce 20210310.pdf
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  • 2020-03-01 Russia Prepares Ambitious Economic Strategy for Arctic Region (Sergey Sukhankin)

    • 2020-03-01 Russia Prepares Ambitious Economic Strategy for Arctic Region (Sukhankin).pdf
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  • 2020-02-01 New Regulations for Foreign Applicants to the Russian Armed Forces (Les Grau)

    • 2020-02-01 New Regulations for Foreign Applicants to the Russian Armed Forces (Grau).pdf
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  • 2019-11-01 Russia-China- Potential Allies or Adversaries (Ray Finch)

    • 2019-11-01 Russia-China- Potential Allies or Adversaries (Finch).pdf
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  • 2019-10-01 Center 2019- More than a Military Exercise (Ray Finch)

    • 2019-10-01 Center 2019- More than a Military Exercise (Finch).pdf
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  • 2019-10-01 Bilateral Security Cooperation in Central Asia (Matthew Stein)

    • 2019-10-01 Bilateral Security Cooperation in Central Asia (Stein).pdf
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  • 2019-09-01 China's Priorities for Joint Exercises in Central Asia (Matthew Stein)

    • 2019-09-01 China's Priorities for Joint Exercises in Central Asia (Stein....pdf
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  • 2019-08-01 Growing Sino-Russia Ties: How Real Are They? (Cindy Hurst)

    • 2019-08-01 Growing Sino-Russia Ties-How Real Are They (Hurst).pdf
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  • 2019-05-01 Year-round Transport of Arctic Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) (Les Grau)

    • 20190501 Year-round Transport of Arctic Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) (Grau).pdf
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  • 2019-01-01 The Ongoing Georgian Defense Reforms (Matthew Stein)

    • 2019-01-01 The Ongoing Georgian Defense Reforms (Stein).pdf
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  • 2019-02-01 The Arctic Will Have Prominent Role in 2019 Operational-Strategic Exercise "Center" (Les Grau)

    • 2019-02-01 The Arctic Will Have Prominent Role in 2019 Operational-Strategic (Grau).pdf
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  • 2019-02-01 Central Asia’s Security Cooperation Initiatives (Matthew Stein)

    • 2019-02-01 Central Asia’s Security Cooperation Initiatives (Stein).pdf
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  • 2018-07-01 Interview with “Discredited” Defense Minister (Ray Finch)

    • 2018-07-01 Interview with “Discredited” Defense Minister (Finch).pdf
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  • 2018-09-01 Kazakhstan Deploys a Peacekeeping Company (Matthew Stein)

    • 2018-09-01 Kazakhstan Deploys a Peacekeeping Company (Stein).pdf
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  • 2018-12-01 Changes for the Collective Security Treaty Organization (Matthew Stein)

    • 2018-12-01 Changes for the Collective Security Treaty Organization (Stein).pdf
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  • 2012-01-01 Public Perception of the Sea Breeze Exercises and Ukraine's Prospects in the Black Sea Region (Alisa Moldavanova)

    • 2012-01-01 Public Perception of the Sea Breeze Exercises (Moldavanova).pdf
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  • 2007-12-18 Chechen Suicide Bombers (Robert W. Kurz and Charles K. Bartles)

    • 2007-12-18 Chechen Suicide Bombers (Bartles and Kurz).pdf
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  • 1997-03-01 Russia's Political and Military Problems in Central Asia [Excerpt on Tajikistan] (V.I. Slipchenko, Robert R. Love, and Raymond C. Finch)

    • 1997-03-01 Russias Political and Military Problems in Central Asia (Slipchenko-Love-Finch).pdf
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  • 2011-11-11 The Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan: Lessons to Frame Success and Avoid Failures (Lester W. Grau and Thomas P. Wilhelm)

    • 2011-11-11 The Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan-Lessons (Grau and Wilhlem).pdf
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  • 2007-07-18 Breaking Contact Without Leaving Chaos: the Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan (Lester W. Grau)

    • 2007-07-18 Breaking Contact Without Leaving Chaos-the Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan (Grau).pdf
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  • 1995-10-01 The Soviet War in Afghanistan: History and Harbinger of Future War? (Mohammad Yahya Nawroz and Lester Grau)

    • 1995-10-01 The Soviet War in Afghanistan-History and Harbinger of Future War (Nawroz and Grau).pdf
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  • 2017 - Cultural Perspectives, Geopolitics & Energy Security of Eurasia: Is the Next Global Conflict Imminent? (Mahir J. Ibrahimov, Gustav A. Otto and Lee G. Gentile, Jr.)

    • 2017 Cultural Perspectives-Geopolitics-Energy Security of Euraia (Ibrahimov-Otto-Gentile).pdf
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  • 2013-06-26 Turkey's Role in Afghanistan and Afghan Stabilization (Karen Kaya).

    • 2013-06-26 Turkeys Role in Afghanistan and Afghan Stabilization (Kaya).pdf
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