Colonel Jason P. Gresh
Over the past five years, analysts have noted an increasingly assertive “global Russia” that has deployed military forces in Ukraine, Syria, Libya, Venezuela, and beyond, yet insufficient attention has focused on changes in Russia’s domestic security structure, particularly the drastic reorganization of internal security services and the creation of the National Guard in 2016. Possibly more so than its foreign interventions, these internal changes shed light on the changing mindset of the Russian political and military leaders and the sources of their anxiety and power. That is, great anxiety persists about unrest at home, and how to …read more
Source:: The Frontier Post
