Russia’s Strategic Culture: Prisoner of Imperial History?
Russia’s Strategic Culture: Prisoner of Imperial History?

Summary/Abstract: The article aims at identifying key elements of Russia’s strategic culture and drivers for its change. It starts with a short theoretical overview of the strategic culture concept and different approaches within various theoretical frameworks (liberal, constructive, and post-modern). It focuses on most important determinants of Russian strategic culture, namely history, ideology, geopolitics, systemic issues, and religion. It examines the extent to which Russian policy reflects these determinants.

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