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Original Article

Russian Military Modernization

Cause, Course, and Consequences

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Pages 44-54 | Published online: 08 Dec 2014
 

Abstract

At a time when most Western militaries are contracting and making room for budgetary cuts, the Russian military is going in the opposite direction. Anxious to make its defense capabilities more relevant to the contemporary security environment, the Russian political leadership has pushed for its military to modernize. But many substantial hurdles stand in the way.

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