Phoenix from the Ashes?

• 1. Verfasser: Mitchell, Cameron Scott (auth)
• Format: Elektronisch Buchkapitel
• Sprache: Englisch
• Veröffentlicht: ANU Press 2009
• Schriftenreihe: Strategic and Defence Studies Centre (SDSC)
• Schlagworte: History of other lands; Warfare & defence; History; Slavic Studies; Security Studies; International Relations
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The continued existence of the Russian defence and arms industry (OPK) was called into question following the disintegration of the Soviet Union in 1991. Industry experts cited the lack of a domestic market, endemic corruption, and excess capacity within the industry as factors underpinning its pred...