A series of Russian civil-military concepts can create great benefits for Europe, the Middle East and Asia
Favorable International Situation
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Contrary to promises from President Reagan, the three Baltic countries, former members of the Soviet Union, became members of NATO, an alliance directed against Russia. And contrary to their official status as “neutral” countries, Sweden and Finland,...
... its operations, so far it has not played any significant role in the improvement of bilateral relations. Security in Europe has been continuously deteriorating. Analysts started talking about a new round of the arms race between Russia and European NATO members.
The Middle East and Syria
Military involvement in Syria was among Russia’s most prominent foreign policy moves of the past year. It is still too early to make a ruling on its success, but Moscow certainly demonstrated the ability to organize a large-scale military operation far from its borders and sustain it over an extended period of time ...
... classic alliances of the Cold War era have run their course. I have already mentioned NATO’s wavering in search of reason for existence. We have the Collective Security... ... before that). As for representatives from the CSTO member countries, they may support Russia’s initiative or abstain, or simply miss a session, like it was when the... ... that our allies will follow the agreements of the CSTO member countries about a common foreign policy course, but we also understand that today’s world is multi-faceted...