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1 – 10 of 15The change of management at OSK signals the Kremlin’s dissatisfaction with the slow pace of Russia’s protracted naval modernisation programme. Vast sums were spent yet only a…
EASTERN EUROPE: Upgrading defence
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES279314
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Except for Myanmar and Cambodia, which are subject to Western arms embargoes, the region is a buyer’s market. South Korea has become its largest supplier of arms. Meanwhile…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273432
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RUSSIA: Army expansion reflects all-or-nothing aims
The budget was submitted on August 15 and is President Rodrigo Duterte's first. It is mildly expansive, focusing on the new administration's priorities of infrastructure, law and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB213194
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Cruise missiles are prioritised in Russia's rearmament programme to 2027, which is otherwise constrained by the prospect of only modest economic growth, making sustained high…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB229811
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Russian naval shipbuilding.
The government has incurred debt to cover its COVID-19 business and social lockdowns. The defence budget is now a likely to target for cost-saving.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253358
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Russia's arms industry.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB214369
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Conservatives have also pledged to support reforming the Senate as a non-partisan body and allow Trudeau to use his sizeable House of Commons majority to set policy without Senate…