From Garrison State to Nation-State political power and the Russian military under Gorbachev and Yeltsin

Why has the military not intervened in the post-communist political arena since the advent of democracy in Russia? Do lowered levels of professionalism actually lead to higher levels of intervention? Through a systematic exploration of professionalism within the Russian military, this study addresse...

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Main Author: Moran, John P.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, CT Praeger c2002
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Understanding Democratization and Civil-Military Relations in Communist and Post-Communist Russia;
  • 2. Democratization and Russian Military Politics;
  • 3. The Structures of National Security: The Military and the Power Ministries;
  • 4. The Russian Military and Foreign Policy;
  • 5. Democratization and the Military in Russian Society;
  • 6. The Mischiefs of Faction: Removing the Causes or Controlling Its Effects?