McFarland & Co (originally published 1930)
Publications
Selected books, peer-reviewed articles, reports and monographs on Russian military strategy, Central Asian security and related topics.
2020s
The Journal of Slavic Military Studies, Vol. 39, No. 1, pp. 56–94
The Saratoga Foundation: Washington DC (funded by Russia Strategic Initiative, US EUCOM)
The Technological Transformation of Russian Conventional Fires
Journal of Slavic Military Studies, Vol. 36, No. 3
An Assessment of the Initial Period of War: Russia-Ukraine 2022, Part 1 & 2
Co-author(s): Charles K. Bartles
FMSO (Released by RSI EUCOM)
The Jamestown Foundation: Washington DC
The Rise of Russia's Military Robots: Theory, Practice and Implications
Co-author(s): Sten Allik, Sean F. Fahey, Tomas Jermalavičius, Konrad Muzyka
International Centre for Defense and Security, Tallinn
The Russian Military Decision-Making Process & Automated Command and Control
Co-author(s): Charles K. Bartles
German Institute for Defense and Security Studies, Hamburg
Russia's Impact on Nuclear Policy in China: Cooperative Trends and Depth of Influence
Journal of Slavic Military Studies, Vol. 33, No. 1, pp. 1–46
2010s
Moscow's Perspectives on the Evolution of US Stealth Technology
Co-author(s): Guy Plopsky
Wavell Room
Tools of Future Wars — Russia is Entering the Precision-Strike Regime
Co-author(s): Tor Bukkvoll
Journal of Slavic Military Studies, Vol. 31, No. 2
Deciphering Russia's Armed Forces' Lessons Learned in Ukraine, 2014–17
Jamestown Book on Russia's Military
Russia's Electronic Warfare Capabilities to 2025: Challenging NATO in the Electromagnetic Spectrum
ICDS, Tallinn
Russia in the Precision-Strike Regime — Military Theory, Procurement and Operational Impact
Co-author(s): Tor Bukkvoll
FFI, Oslo
Putin and the Nuclear Dimension to Russian Strategy
Co-author(s): Stephen J. Cimbala
Journal of Slavic Military Studies, Vol. 29, No. 4
Does Russia Have a Gerasimov Doctrine?
Parameters, U.S. Army War College Journal, Summer 2016
Brothers Disunited: Russia's Use of Military Power in Ukraine
Return of the Cold War. Ukraine, the West, and Russia, Routledge: London (Eds. J.L. Black & Michael Johns)
Russia's Strategic Mobility and its Military Deployment in Syria
FOI Swedish Defence Ministry, RUFS Briefing
Threat Perception in Central Asia in Response to Russia-Ukraine: Kazakhstan Will not be Next
Co-author(s): Zhulduz Baizakova
NATO Defence College, Rome
Reassessing the Barriers to Islamic Radicalization in Kazakhstan
Co-author(s): Zhulduz Baizakova
SSI, US Army War College
Brothers Disunited: Russia's Use of Military Power in Ukraine
FMSO, Fort Leavenworth
A New Cold War? Missile Defenses, Nuclear Arms Reductions and Cyber War
Co-author(s): Stephen J. Cimbala
Comparative Strategy
NATO's Role and Options in Post-Revolution Ukraine
Co-author(s): Heidi Reisinger, Brooke Smith-Windsor
NATO's Response to Hybrid Warfare, NATO Defence College, Rome
Russia's Military Operation in Crimea: Road-Testing Rapid Reaction Capabilities
Co-author(s): Charles K. Bartles
Journal of Problems of Post-Communism
Editor — The Transformation of Russia's Armed Forces: Twenty Lost Years
Routledge: London
The Brain of the Russian Army: Futuristic Visions Tethered by the Past
Journal of Slavic Military Studies (Special Issue, guest editor)
NATO's Role and Options in Post-Revolution Ukraine
Co-author(s): Heidi Reisinger, Brooke Smith-Windsor
NATO Defence College, Rome
Neighbourhood Watch — Russia's Response to Insecurity in Central Asia
Co-author(s): Zhulduz Baizakova
Jane's Intelligence Review
Central Asian Security Post-2014: Perspectives in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
Danish Institute for International Studies, Copenhagen
Russia's Strategic Mobility: Supporting 'Hard Power' to 2020?
FOI: Stockholm
The Kremlin's Future Priorities in Harnessing Hard Power: Beyond the 'Tandem' and 'New Look'
Russia after 2012: Continuity Change, or Revolution? Routledge: London
Touching the Void — Security Vacuum Issues in Central Asia
Jane's Intelligence Review
Kazakhstan-Russia: Enduring Eurasian Defence Partners
Danish Institute for International Studies, Copenhagen
Kazakhstan's 2011 Military Doctrine: Reassessing Regional and International Security
FMSO, Fort Leavenworth
Kazakhstan's Perspectives on the SCO's Impact on Central Asian Security
Problems of Post-Communism
Renovating The Red Star: Transforming Russia's Hard Power
Annuaire Français de Relations Internationales, Paris
Co-editor — The Russian Armed Forces in Transition: Economic, Geopolitical and Institutional Uncertainties
Co-author(s): Bertil Nygren, Carolina Vendil Pallin
Routledge: London
Network Centric Warfare As the Undeclared Aim of Russian Defense Reform: Russian Perspectives and Challenges
The Russian Armed Forces in Transition, Routledge: London
Jamestown Foundation, Washington (supported by The Smith Richardson Foundation)
Russia's Conventional Armed Forces, Reform and Nuclear Posture to 2020
Russian Nuclear Weapons: Past, Present and Future, SSI, US Army War College (Ed. Stephen J. Blank)
Kazakhstan-Russia Axis Shapes CSTO Transformation
FMSO, Fort Leavenworth
Vigilant Eagle: Kazakhstan's Assistance to ISAF
PfP Connections, Summer 2011
Russia's Conventional Military Weakness and Substrategic Nuclear Policy
FMSO, Fort Leavenworth
General Shamanov and the Russian Airborne Forces
Journal of Slavic Military Studies
L'émergence stratégique chinoise intentionnelle ou accidentelle? (China's Strategic Growth Sustainment: Accidental Leader?)
Co-author(s): Frederic Labarre, Colonel Zdzislaw Sliwa
Revue Défense Nationale
Russian Perspective on Network-Centric Warfare: The Key Aim of Serdyukov's Reform
FMSO, Fort Leavenworth
Chaplains, Political Officers and the Russian Armed Forces
Co-author(s): Dale Herspring
Problems of Post-Communism
Serdyukov Promotes Systemic Russian Military Reform
Co-author(s): Dale Herspring
Orbis, Spring 2010
2000s
The Restructuring of the Modern Russian Army
Journal of Slavic Military Studies, Vol. 22 (4)
A Foreign View of Russian Military Reform
Novaya Gazeta
Air Power and the Russian-Georgian Conflict of 2008: Lessons Learned and Russian Military Reforms
Co-author(s): Stephane Lefebvre
RAF Airpower Review, Vol. 22, No. 1
Russia's Conventional Armed Forces and the Georgian War
Parameters, U.S. Army War College Journal, Spring 2009
Medvedev Overplays the 'Military Card' to Impress Obama
Co-author(s): Dale Herspring
Strategic Insights, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey
Russia's Armed Forces: The Power of Illusion
Russie Nei Visions, IFRI, Paris
Intelligence Aspects of the 2008 Conflict Between Russia and Georgia
Co-author(s): Stephane Lefebvre
Journal of Slavic Military Studies, Vol. 22, 1
Multilateral Security Cooperation in Central Asia
Co-author(s): Yury Morozov
Central Asia and the Caucasus (Sweden), 6
United States and NATO Military Cooperation with Kazakhstan: The Need for a New Approach
Journal of Slavic Military Studies, Vol. 21, 4
Russia and the Intelligence Services of Central Asia
Co-author(s): Stephane Lefebvre
International Journal of Intelligence and Counterintelligence, Vol. 21, 2
GUAM-NATO Relations: Russia's Perspective on the Strategic Balance in the South Caucasus
Co-author(s): Yury Morozov
Central Asia and the Caucasus (Sweden), Spring 2008
The Rising Dragon: SCO's Peace Mission 2007
Occasional Paper, Jamestown Foundation, Washington DC
Kazakhstan's Partnership With NATO: Strengths, Limits and Prognosis
The China and Eurasia Forum Quarterly, Vol. 5, No. 1
Responding to Terrorism and Other New Threats and Challenges in Central Asia and Afghanistan (Editor)
Royal Institute for International Affairs, London
Border Security in Kazakhstan: Threats, Policies and Future Challenges
Co-author(s): Sergey Gulonov
Journal of Slavic Military Studies, Vol. 18, No. 1
Stability in the South Caucasus: the Role of NATO
Co-author(s): Svante Cornell, William D. O'Malley, Vladimir Socor, S. Frederick Starr
Central Asia Caucasus Institute, Johns Hopkins University, Washington DC
Миротворческая деятельность Казахстана в Ираке
Co-author(s): Col. Igor Mukhamedov
Bagdar, Almaty
Defeating Global Terrorism: Developing the Antiterrorist Capabilities of the Central Asian States
Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College
The Russian Air Force in Central Asia: the Deployment of the VVS to Kyrgyzstan
Co-author(s): William D. O'Malley
Air Power Review, RAF, Winter 2003
Kyrgyzstan's Security Tightrope: Balancing its Relations With Moscow and Washington
Co-author(s): William D. O'Malley
FMSO / Journal of Slavic Military Studies, Vol. 16, 3
Co-editor — Russian Military Reform, 1992–2002
Co-author(s): Anne C. Aldis
Frank Cass: London
Putin's Military Priorities: the Modernization of Russia's Armed Forces
Russian Military Reform, 1992–2002, Frank Cass: London
Uzbekistan-US: Partners Against Terrorism
Co-author(s): Farkhad Tolipov
Review of International Affairs, Vol. 2, 4