Routledge - The Transformation of Russia's Armed Forces Book

Understand the evolution of Russian military power with this detailed study from Routledge. As global interest in Russian security increases, this book examines the modernization efforts aimed at turning a Cold War legacy into a modern combat capable force. It provides a deep look into the challenges faced by the Kremlin as it navigates a changing landscape. This text covers a wide range of security concerns, from domestic issues and the North Caucasus to international factors like the Arab Spring. Readers will gain insight into Moscow's complex relations with the US and NATO, as well as the significant impact of the 2014 Maidan Revolution in Ukraine. It is an essential resource for anyone studying military history, strategy, and the shifting dynamics of global security and Russian defense policy.