Table of Contents

The relationship between policy and strategy in Soviet military doctrine; threats to Soviet security and the probability of a future war; offence and defence in Soviet military strategy; in lieu of a conclusion - Russia's national security and military power.

About the Author

Steven E. Miller is director of the International Security Program at the Belfer Center. Sean M. Lynn-Jones is Editor of International Security, the International Security Program's quarterly journal. He is also series editor of the Belfer Center Studies in International Security, the Program's book series that is published by MIT Press.

Reviews

"Andrei Kokoshin's new book demonstrates why the current debate about Russia's role in the world is so important. Kokoshin is bright, incisive and in a position to play an important part in rethinking Russia's identity and security."--Sam Nunn, U.S. Senator, 1972-97

& quot; Andrei Kokoshin's new book demonstrates why the current debate about Russia's role in the world is so important. Kokoshin is bright, incisive and in a position to play an important part in rethinking Russia's identity and security.& quot; -- Sam Nunn, U.S. Senator, 1972-97

" Andrei Kokoshin's new book demonstrates why the current debate about Russia's role in the world is so important. Kokoshin is bright, incisive and in a position to play an important part in rethinking Russia's identity and security." -- Sam Nunn, U.S. Senator, 1972-97