Series

The Defence Academy’s Research & Assessment Branch (R&AB) provides for the harvesting of ideas, expertise, experience and evidence relevant to defense and security from across a broad and multi-disciplinary field to provide relevant and timely research of high quality to the UK Ministry of Defense. The Russia Series publications addresses security and political issues concerning Russia.

Publishers:	Research & Assessment Branch (R&AB)
Publications:	If Spring Comes Tomorrow: Russia and the Arctic (2011) The Russo-Chinese Energy Relationship Medvedev and the Modernisation Dilemma Cockroaches, X-Men and the Black Day The Russian Chronologies, July-September 2009 US – Russia Strategic Relations Russia & Latin America: Competition in Washington's "Near Abroad"? The Politicisation of History in the Russian Federation The Russian Presidential Succession Stakhanov to the Rescue? Russia and the Arctic The Lobster, The Eagle and The Bear A Review of Russian Foreign Policy Pay and Allowances in the Russian Armed Forces Military Service in Russia – No New Model Army The UK and Russia - A Troubled Relationship Putin on International Security Russia and the Security of Europe’s Energy Supplies Islam in the Russian Federation Gazprom in Crisis Where Have All the Soldiers Gone? Russian Environmental Problems Russian-Chinese Relations Russia's 'Golden Bridge' is Crumbling Politique étrangère russe Russia: Transition To A Medvedev Presidency? The State of the Russian Aviation Industry and Export Opportunities Russian Oil and EU Energy Security Russian-Chinese Military Exercises and Their Wider Perspective: Power Play in Central Asia The Russian, German and Polish Triangle Putin's Nationalist Challenge Putin's External & Internal Security Policy The Russian Eagle & The Persian Peacock: Russo-Iranian Cooperation 1995-2005 Belsan - The Political Fallout NATO Enlargement: A Russian Outlook Belsan - Lessons Learned? Joint Peacekeeping in the Eurasian Region: Structures & Prospects Enlargement Tests the Partnership Between the EU & Russia Russia's Relations with India & Pakistan Russia & the EU Under Putin The Russia-USA Relationship New Russia's Strategic Choice: Regionalisation versus Globalisation Couch for the MoD or the CGS? The Russian Ministry of Defence & the General Staff 2001 - 2004 Russia After the Presidential Election Igor Ivanov on Iraq and the Struggle for a New World Order Russian Perspectives on Terrorism Russo-Japanese Relations The Russian Far East: Drift from the Centre? The Contest Between Power & Policy in Russia The Axis of Evil: The Russian Approach Russian Business & Foreign Policy FPS & FAPSI – RIP The Putinite System The Use of Russian Airpower in the Second Chechen War Current Russo-Chinese Relations The Russian Ground Forces & Reform 1992-2002 Rudderless in a Storm: The Russian Navy 1992-2002 Russia & Turkey Russia & the Middle East The Russian Orthodox Church Relying on Surprise Vladimir Putin & Russia's Special Services The Strategic Rocket Forces 1991-2002 Future Military Reform: Russia’s Nuclear & Conventional Forces The Russo-Iranian Relationship The Reform of the Russian Air Force The Reform of the Russian Army Issues & Obstacles Russia & the West Russia, the USA & Central Asia Belarus’ & Russia Military Cooperation 1991-2002 Russia & the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict The Recreation of Russia's Ground Forces High Command: Prepared for Future War? The Federal Border Guard Service Putin's Russia: Whither Multi-Polarity? Manpower Problems of the Russian Armed Forces Contemporary Russian Perceptions of Euro-Atlanticism Mujahideen Tactics in the Soviet-Afghan War Russia & the West Since 11 September 2001 "Invasion: How Could It Be?" The Russian Garrison in Tajikistan - 201st Gatchina Twice Red Banner Motor Rifle Division Russia's Reaction to the American Tragedy Russia & Islam Putin's Power Bases S B Ivanov, The New Russian Defence Minister Russia and the Far Abroad 2000 Russian Foreign Policy 2000: The Near Abroad The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation The Federal Agency of Government Communications & Information North Caucasus Military District: Defending Russia's Interests in the Caucasus (1996-August 1999) Putin's Regime: Administered Democracy Years in Big Politics - YE M Primakov The Russian Armed Forces: Threat or Safeguard? Russia's Military Doctrine The "Brain" of the Russian Army - The Centre for Military-Strategic Research, General Staff 1985-2000 The Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation The SVR - Russia's Intelligence Service European Defence: Whither Russia and Ukraine? Can Vladimir Putin Save Russia? The Transfer of Power in Russia 1999-2000 Ambassador Rogozin on NATO, Peace and the World

Publishers:

Research & Assessment Branch (R&AB)

Publications:

If Spring Comes Tomorrow: Russia and the Arctic (2011)
The Russo-Chinese Energy Relationship
Medvedev and the Modernisation Dilemma
Cockroaches, X-Men and the Black Day
The Russian Chronologies, July-September 2009
US – Russia Strategic Relations
Russia & Latin America: Competition in Washington's "Near Abroad"?
The Politicisation of History in the Russian Federation
The Russian Presidential Succession
Stakhanov to the Rescue?
Russia and the Arctic
The Lobster, The Eagle and The Bear
A Review of Russian Foreign Policy
Pay and Allowances in the Russian Armed Forces
Military Service in Russia – No New Model Army
The UK and Russia - A Troubled Relationship
Putin on International Security
Russia and the Security of Europe’s Energy Supplies
Islam in the Russian Federation
Gazprom in Crisis
Where Have All the Soldiers Gone?
Russian Environmental Problems
Russian-Chinese Relations
Russia's 'Golden Bridge' is Crumbling
Politique étrangère russe
Russia: Transition To A Medvedev Presidency?
The State of the Russian Aviation Industry and Export Opportunities
Russian Oil and EU Energy Security
Russian-Chinese Military Exercises and Their Wider Perspective: Power Play in Central Asia
The Russian, German and Polish Triangle
Putin's Nationalist Challenge
Putin's External & Internal Security Policy
The Russian Eagle & The Persian Peacock: Russo-Iranian Cooperation 1995-2005
Belsan - The Political Fallout
NATO Enlargement: A Russian Outlook
Belsan - Lessons Learned?
Joint Peacekeeping in the Eurasian Region: Structures & Prospects
Enlargement Tests the Partnership Between the EU & Russia
Russia's Relations with India & Pakistan
Russia & the EU Under Putin
The Russia-USA Relationship
New Russia's Strategic Choice: Regionalisation versus Globalisation
Couch for the MoD or the CGS? The Russian Ministry of Defence & the General Staff 2001 - 2004
Russia After the Presidential Election
Igor Ivanov on Iraq and the Struggle for a New World Order
Russian Perspectives on Terrorism
Russo-Japanese Relations
The Russian Far East: Drift from the Centre?
The Contest Between Power & Policy in Russia
The Axis of Evil: The Russian Approach
Russian Business & Foreign Policy
FPS & FAPSI – RIP
The Putinite System
The Use of Russian Airpower in the Second Chechen War
Current Russo-Chinese Relations
The Russian Ground Forces & Reform 1992-2002
Rudderless in a Storm: The Russian Navy 1992-2002
Russia & Turkey
Russia & the Middle East
The Russian Orthodox Church
Relying on Surprise
Vladimir Putin & Russia's Special Services
The Strategic Rocket Forces 1991-2002
Future Military Reform: Russia’s Nuclear & Conventional Forces
The Russo-Iranian Relationship
The Reform of the Russian Air Force
The Reform of the Russian Army Issues & Obstacles
Russia & the West
Russia, the USA & Central Asia
Belarus’ & Russia Military Cooperation 1991-2002
Russia & the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
The Recreation of Russia's Ground Forces High Command: Prepared for Future War?
The Federal Border Guard Service
Putin's Russia: Whither Multi-Polarity?
Manpower Problems of the Russian Armed Forces
Contemporary Russian Perceptions of Euro-Atlanticism
Mujahideen Tactics in the Soviet-Afghan War
Russia & the West Since 11 September 2001
"Invasion: How Could It Be?"
The Russian Garrison in Tajikistan - 201st Gatchina Twice Red Banner Motor Rifle Division
Russia's Reaction to the American Tragedy
Russia & Islam
Putin's Power Bases
S B Ivanov, The New Russian Defence Minister
Russia and the Far Abroad 2000
Russian Foreign Policy 2000: The Near Abroad
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation
The Federal Agency of Government Communications & Information
North Caucasus Military District: Defending Russia's Interests in the Caucasus (1996-August 1999)
Putin's Regime: Administered Democracy
Years in Big Politics - YE M Primakov
The Russian Armed Forces: Threat or Safeguard?
Russia's Military Doctrine
The "Brain" of the Russian Army - The Centre for Military-Strategic Research, General Staff 1985-2000
The Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation
The SVR - Russia's Intelligence Service
European Defence: Whither Russia and Ukraine?
Can Vladimir Putin Save Russia?
The Transfer of Power in Russia 1999-2000
Ambassador Rogozin on NATO, Peace and the World