Russia's Strategic Hodgepodge

Russia's Strategic Hodgepodge

During the course of my career, I have read countless military doctrines, strategies and concepts of every conceivable type, yet the national security strategy to 2020 that President Dmitry Medvedev approved last week stands out for its sheer senselessness. It is impossible to find a single concrete measure in this document. Ninety percent of the "strategy" consists of vague definitions of every possible threat -- starting with the imminent shortage of fresh water supplies and ending with an attack by a foreign country.

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