Russia has consistently engaged in signaling activities toward the United States and its allies in recent years. The authors analyze this behavior to provide a

This book analyzes the evolution of Russian military thought and how Russia's current thinking about war is reflected in recent crises. While other books descri

From a globally renowned expert on Russian military strategy and national security, The Russian Way of Deterrence investigates Russia's approach to coercion (bo

Are nuclear weapons useful for coercive diplomacy? This book argues that they are useful for deterrence but not for offensive purposes.

Russia's place in the world as a powerful regional actor can no longer be denied; the question that remains concerns what this means in terms of foreign policy