The annual PONARS policy conference in Washington DC took place Friday. I usually post my memos for it a week or two in advance, but I was hiking in the wilds of Utah in late August and away from the internets, returning just in time for the conference. So here it is after the fact. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘PONARS’
An Interactive Planning Approach to Shaping U.S.-Russian Relations
Posted in Russian politics, tagged interactive planning, policy planning, PONARS, Russell Ackoff on September 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
US-Russian Cooperation in the Caspian: An Opportunity Worth Pursuing
Posted in Central Asia, Security issues, tagged BTC Pipeline, Caspian Sea, energy, Nabucco, PONARS, US-Russian relations on May 17, 2011 | 2 Comments »
For the United States, the strategic importance of the Caspian region has increased dramatically in recent years. The Caspian littoral states have come to provide an important set of opportunities for the U.S. in a strategically significant region. Now, however, they face a range of significant security threats in the region, which have resulted from [...]
Russia’s State Armaments Program 2020: Is the Third Time the Charm for Military Modernization?
Posted in Equipment modernization, Force structure, tagged gpv-2020, PAK DA, PAK FA, PONARS, SAP-2020, state armaments program on October 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The following post is being published as a PONARS Eurasia policy memo and will be presented at its annual policy conference, which will be held in Washington D.C. on Friday, October 22. For more information, click here. ——— For the first two years of the Russian military reform program that began in October 2008, the [...]
The Russian Black Sea Fleet after the Georgia War
Posted in Russian Navy, tagged Black Sea Fleet, Georgia War, PONARS, Russian Navy on September 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Back in December 2008, I wrote a short essay discussing the role of the Russian Navy in the Georgia War. Given some of the misinformation circulating about the conflict, I thought it might be useful to repost it here. It originally appeared as a PONARS Eurasia policy memo. Black Sea Fleet Activity in the August [...]
Russia’s New Model Army: Radical Reform in the Russian Military
Posted in Russian military reform, tagged equipment, housing, personnel, PONARS, Russian military reform, serdyukov, weapons on August 14, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Last August, the Russian army undertook its first offensive action on foreign soil since the end of the Afghanistan war in 1989. After the initial outburst of patriotic fervor faded, the Russian military did not have long to bask in the glory of its first definitive military victory in many years. In early October, the [...]
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