Assessing the evolution of Russian military capabilities since 1991
– It’s important to assess the Russian military capabilities and its impact on regional security. – Provide an overview of Russian threat perceptions and strategic interests. – Make sure you have a strong and clearly spelled out thesis/argument, which provides an answer to the question. – Provide definitions/ background knowledge of the concepts you are analyzing. In doing so, however, remember that this does not have to be too long.
– On style, make sure your tone is as balanced as possible.
– For references, please make sure to use some of the below options:
1. Dale RHe. rspring, “Russia’s Crumbling military,” Current History 97, no. 621 (1998): 325-328.
2. Keir Giles, ‘Assessing Russia’s Reorganised and Rearmed Military’, Task Force White Paper, May 3, 2017, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
3. Paul Kennedy, The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers (London: Random House, 1988).
4. Aleksandr Khramchikhin, ‘Rethinking the Danger of Escalation: The Russia-NATO Military Balance’, U.S.-Russia Insight, January 25 2018, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, p.18, accessed April 26, 2019.
5. Bettina Renz, Russia’s Military Revival (Cambridge: Polity Press, 2018), 10.
– On style, make sure your tone is as balanced as possible.
– For references, please make sure to use some of the below options:
1. Dale RHe. rspring, “Russia’s Crumbling military,” Current History 97, no. 621 (1998): 325-328.
2. Keir Giles, ‘Assessing Russia’s Reorganised and Rearmed Military’, Task Force White Paper, May 3, 2017, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
3. Paul Kennedy, The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers (London: Random House, 1988).
4. Aleksandr Khramchikhin, ‘Rethinking the Danger of Escalation: The Russia-NATO Military Balance’, U.S.-Russia Insight, January 25 2018, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, p.18, accessed April 26, 2019.
5. Bettina Renz, Russia’s Military Revival (Cambridge: Polity Press, 2018), 10.
