The word “petrostate” typically conjures up images of Middle Eastern sheiks with fantastically wealthy lifestyles ruling politically repressive, oil-rich desert regions. Few realize that Russia actually leads the world in the production and export of natural gas and trails only Saudi Arabia in the production and export of oil. Even fewer know that Russia has [...]
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The bear barrels back
Posted by Matt in June 28th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Oil, Russia, Array, Associate Professor, California Los Angeles, Cold War Conflict, Conflict, Desert Regions, Dominant Position, Economy, Grievances, Havoc, Images, Insurgents, Leads, Michael L Ross, Natural Gas, Oil Wealth, Petrostate, Political Science, Rich Countries, Russia, Saudi-Arabia, Sheiks, University Of California, University Of California Los Angeles, Wealthy Lifestyles
Americans are allergic to Russia’s Topol missiles
Posted by Matt in June 26th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Military, Russia, Aggressor, Air Missiles, Computer Game, Cruise-Missiles, Icbm, Icbms, Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles, jets, Kp, Leads, Maximum Accuracy, Nuclear Attack, Nuclear War, Russia, Silo, Sotka, submarines, Topol, Unacceptable Damage, Worst Case Scenario
KP: Is it really possible that nothing will be able to reach the U.S.?
Polezhaev: Let’s talk about the worst-case scenario — an unexpected nuclear attack by the U.S. Of course, this is theoretical. Let’s say the attack leads to the destruction of 90 percent of our silo-based intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM). Our lightly sheltered Topol [...]
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