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The Realist Resurgence

Posted by Matt in October 11th, 2008 | no comment 
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Russia is weaker than it looks, which is why NATO’s soft-power strategy can still prevail.

That was the point Sean McCormack was making about Russia’s rickety fleet. Moscow is not the threat that it wants to appear. With more than 5,000 nuclear warheads and its status as the world’s largest energy exporter, it cannot really be [...]

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Militant Possibilities on the New-Old Front

Posted by Matt in September 17th, 2008 | no comment 
Published in New Cold War, Russia, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

By Fred Burton and Scott Stewart
Over the past several months we have written quite a bit about the Russian resurgence. This discussion predates Russia’s military action in Georgia. Indeed, we have discussed the revival of Russian power since at least 2005, the implications of the FSB’s return since April and the potential return of the [...]

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Russian nuclear forces, 2008

Posted by Matt in May 28th, 2008 | no comment 
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Russia reduced its total nuclear weapon stockpile by about 1,000 warheads during the last year; however, it still has the largest arsenal in the world. As of early 2008, we estimate that Russia has approximately 5,200 nuclear warheads in its operational stockpile and 8,800 in reserve or awaiting dismantlement, for a total of 14,000 nuclear [...]

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Global food crisis sparks US survivalist resurgence

Posted by Matt in April 27th, 2008 | 1 comment 
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So far the threat of a global food crisis has not affected Australia, but there are worrying signs appearing in the United States where some worried locals are beginning to hoard supplies.
Two bulk US retailers are rationing some sales of imported rice and that’s been enough for some Americans to begin stocking up.
It has also [...]

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The New Cold War With Russia

Posted by Matt in March 9th, 2008 | 1 comment 
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By the third week of January this year, we heard Russia announce that it would not hesitate to be the first to use nuclear weapons in battle, that it would resume this May parading tanks and missiles through Red Square in the Soviet fashion, that it would reestablish the application of double jeopardy in criminal [...]

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