Russia’s National Security Strategy: A Manifesto for a New Era

... the glaring weaknesses, imbalances, and inequalities of the country’s internal situation. Russia’s new, forty-four-page National Security Strategy signed by President Vladimir Putin on July 2 is a remarkable document. It is much more than an update ... ... fairly elliptic, but it gives a hint of what the upcoming Foreign Policy Concept might include. The United States and some of its NATO allies are now officially branded unfriendly states. Relations with the West are de-prioritized and those countries ranked ...