Irina Isakova

Russian Defense Reform: Current Trends Irina Isakova

This monograph is another in the series of studies on aspects of Russian defense and foreign policy being published by the Strategic Studies Institute (Ssi). These monographs derive from a conference that was jointly sponsored by the Strategic Studies Institute; the Ellison Center for Russian, East European, and Central Asian Studies at the Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington; the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory's Pacific Northwest Center for Global Studies; and the Institute for Global and Regional Security Studies. This conference, titled "The U. S. and Russia: Regional Security Issues and Interests," was held in Washington, Dc, on April 24-26, 2006, and examined many different regional dimensions of this bilateral relationship.