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June 2024

Russia's Sanction Resilience
A Defense More Than a Decade in the Making
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Lamare S
Igor Panarin's Prediction for the Future of the United States of America - Balkanization
Russia's Assessment Concerning the Balkanization of the US
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Russia's Victory In Ukraine Is a Basic Math Problem
Correlation of Forces and Means and the Reality of War
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Russia's New Strategic Weapon - Western Information Sources
How Russia is using the West's Own Words Against Us
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Russia, Ukraine, and the Ghost of Zbigniew Brzezinski
How The Stage For Today's War Was Set In the 1990s
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The Strategic Gamble With Russia
The Risk of Strategic Conflict is Increasing, But Russia and NATO Will Very Likely Continue to Attempt to Avoid a Direct Military Conflict in the Near…
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Understanding Likelihood and Probabilistic Language
In alignment with ODNI ICD 203, intelligence analysis assessment must use language that highlights the degree of analytic confidence.
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The BLUF's Guiding Standards
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 203, titled "Analytic Standards," establishes the…
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Russia's Government Structure
The Russian Federation operates as a federal semi-presidential republic.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin: A Biography In-brief
Early Life and Education
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Understanding Russia's Threat Perception
Russia's geopolitical threat perceptions are shaped by its historical experiences, strategic interests, and the evolving international landscape.
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