Russian strategy plan is both defensive and assertive

The national strategy paper uses tougher language than before, but offers few new ideas

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  • Mixed messages
  • NATO and United States
  • Regime change fears
  • Domestic audience
  • Partners in a changing world
  • Social and economic threats
  • Traditional values

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