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Russian approaches to military technology. The Northern dimension
Summary:
This policy brief presents the main findings of a project on Russian approaches to technological challenges, and the implications for security developments in the High North. It begins by examining the Russian debate on the technological challenges identified as posing a threat to national security by the country’s policymakers. Next, it explores how these challenges have been dealt with by Russia in the post-2014 context, paying special attention to developments in the field of military technology and how President Putin has taken advantage of these to address questions of strategic balance. Finally, the brief sets out the strategic implications for Norway,
as NATO’s representative in this northern corner and Russia’s direct neighbour.
as NATO’s representative in this northern corner and Russia’s direct neighbour.
- Published year: 2020
- Publisher: NUPI
- Page count: 4
- Language: English
- Journal: Policy Brief
Written by
Jakub M. Godzimirski
Research Professor