Russia’s security strategy considers new and old challenges

Russia released a new security strategy in May 2009, taking another look at threats, both old and new. The strategy is meant to be a general guide for Russian domestic and foreign policy until 2020.

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GeoPolitics in the High North: Russian National Security Strategy, June 2009 http://www.geopoliticsnorth.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=87:russian-national-security-strategy&catid=1:latest-news

The Guardian, 13.5.09: Energy conflicts could bring military clashes, Russian security strategy warns http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/may/13/russia-security-strategy-energy-warning

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