Russia’s Military Action in Syria Driven by Military Reforms: The Journal of Slavic Military Studies
The August 2008 war of Russia against Georgia, showing severe shortcomings in Russia’s military capabilities, made Moscow realize that modernization of its armed forces was inevitable to effectively use military power as a policy instrument….
Proceedings of the First Postgraduate Webinar Collaboration
six postgraduate students from the University of Haifa and the University of the Free State met each other virtually, and held a fruitful webinar where a wide range of research topics were presented, and ideas were shared. This ranged from terrorism and drugs, to liberal democracy in Sub-Saharan Africa, organised crime and political elites in Sub-Saharan Africa, to a study on Saudi Arabia’s foreign policy and a study on China’s maritime activities around the Horn of Africa….
Chapter 9. Turkey-Russia Maritime Relations
In recent years, Turkey has engaged in a range of ambitious programs in the military, energy and economic fields with the aim of reviving its historical power and expanding its geo-strategic position in the MENA region and beyond….
