ID | 135587 |
Title Proper | New model army |
Other Title Information | Russian land forces re-equipment and modernisation |
Language | ENG |
Author | Mahon, Tim |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | Can Russia afford to commit a rising share of its GDP to the armed forces. The defence budget accounts for over 20% of all public spending. A weakening economy, lower energy prices and an ageing society reliant on social welfare programmes will force hard political choice. |
`In' analytical Note | Military Technology Vol.38, No.10; Oct.2014: p.55-57 |
Journal Source | Military Technology 2014-10 38, 10 |
Standard Number | National Interest |