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Rhetoric and Reality
Understanding Russia’s grand strategy can help U.S. decisionmakers assess the depth and nature of potential conflicts between Russia and the United ...
Russia has long used political, military, economic, informational, and clandestine tools against countries in the Black Sea region. In this report, th...
A Primer
Russia has recently carried out substantial reforms to its military forces, increasing capability in several key areas. Russia’s military has improv...
Russia's Ground Combat Capabilities and Implications for U.S.-Russia Competition
Researchers analyze societal, political, economic, and demographic factors that undergird Russian military power. They also make projections about how...
The relationship between Belarus and Russia is unique and complex. At first glance, their similarities are numerous. Their ties are based on a shared ...
The Influence of Geography and Conventional Capacity
In this report, RAND researchers examine the reasons behind Russia's evolution toward a unified strategic operation, as well as the capabilities that ...
Examining the Effects of Technologies on Strategic Deterrence in the 21st Century
The authors examined potential effects that emerging technologies could have on U.S. national security policy and identified long-term effects that th...
Russia has consistently engaged in signaling activities toward the United States and its allies in recent years. The authors analyze this behavior to ...
In this report, the author presents an evaluation of the effects of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine from February 2022 to August 2023 on Russi...
Improving Effectiveness and Finding Efficiencies
To support defense planners in crafting effective deterrence strategies, RAND researchers assess the impact of U.S. forward presence, exercises and sh...
Analysis of Russian Ground Force Deployment Capabilities and Limitations
By the time it invaded Crimea in 2014, Russia seemed to have regained a significant portion of the military power it lost after the fall of the Soviet...
In this study, RAND researchers examined the current role of security cooperation efforts as a tool in the emerging strategic competition among the Un...
The Investment Required to Keep Pace with Adversary Threat Generation
There are concerns that the rate at which China and Russia can field new technologies exceeds the rate at which the U.S. Air Force can replicate those...
Executive Summary
The Commission on Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) Reform asked the RAND Corporation for an independent analysis of PPBE-like fu...
Case Studies of China and Russia, Volume 1
In this first volume of four reports examining nine case studies of budgeting processes across comparative organizations, RAND Corporation researchers...
Scenarios
Reforms and Trends, 1991-2021
During the initial post-Soviet years, the personnel system of the Russian Armed Forces experienced pervasive challenges because of budget limitations ...
Addressing the Security Challenges of the 21st Century
Over 30 years after the end of the Cold War, military tensions have returned to Europe. Both the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and Russia ...