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NATO’s growing membership, demonization of Putin drive anti-Western policies

Ruslan Pukhov's article for Defense News on the future of Russian-Western relations, part 2

NATO Defence College reviews CAST's book

Waiting for the Storm: South Caucasus

Russian-Vietnamese Military-Technical Cooperation

Konstantin Makienko's article for the Valdai Club

NATO is the obstacle to improving Russian-Western relations

Ruslan Pukhov's article for Defense News on the future of Russian-Western relations, part 1

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ELITE WARRIORS: Special Operations Forces From Around the World

A detailed assessment of the organization and capabilities of special operations forces from around the world.

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BROTHERS ARMED Military Aspects of the Crisis in Ukraine (Second Edition)

Brothers Armed: Military Aspects of the Crisis in Ukraine offers an in-depth look at the state of the military in both Russia and Ukraine, as well as the history, political circumstances and events le...

Ukraine Russia Crimea

SHOOTING STAR China's Military Machine in the 21st Century

" 'Shooting Star' is an exhaustive study of the Chinese defence industry and the arms trade. The fact that this is something of a niche subject may be the reason why the English title of ...

China Military Machine