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13:2613:26, 6 August 2025 Andrew Monaghan: Russian Strategic Planning - Futures and Foresight Analysis (hist | edit) [1,327 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' August 24th, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Recording] === Details === Dr. Andrew Monaghan presented the second webinar in a series focusing on Russian Futures. The session explored Russian strategic planning and foresight analysis, examining how Russia approaches long-term planning and the implicati...")
13:2613:26, 6 August 2025 RSI Connect: Russian Spetsnaz in the Grey Zone (hist | edit) [2,872 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' August 19th, 2021 at 15:00 CEST / 09:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Recording] === Format === Each panelist presented for 5-7 minutes followed by guided discussion and 30 minutes of Q&A. === Agenda === * 1500-1540 CEST / 1000-1040 EDT: Panelist Remarks * 1540-1600 CEST / 1040-1100 EDT: Guided Discussion * 1600-1630 CEST...")
13:2513:25, 6 August 2025 Richard Connolly: Russia as a Geo-economic Competitor (hist | edit) [1,440 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' August 17th, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Recording] === Details === Dr. Richard Connolly discussed the outcomes of his multi-part research project, ''Russia as a Geo-economic Competitor.'' The presentation focused on the importance of Russia as an oil, gas, and natural resource exporter. Dr. Conno...")
13:2513:25, 6 August 2025 Mark Galeotti: Russian Intelligence & Security Community (hist | edit) [1,716 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' August 12th, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Recording] === Details === The Kremlin is caught in a vicious circle: its powerful and influential intelligence and security agencies perpetuate a strategic culture that presents Russia as being under constant threat, and the consequent ‘defensive’ adventu...")
13:2513:25, 6 August 2025 Andrew Monaghan: Russian Futures - Strategic Planning Process (hist | edit) [2,799 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' August 10th, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Recording] === Details === Dr. Andrew Monaghan was joined by Nazrin Mehdiyeva, Florence Gaub, and Richard Connolly to discuss ongoing research examining Russian futures. The panel explored Russian approaches to strategic planning and foresight, assessing bo...")
13:2413:24, 6 August 2025 FPRI: Russia's Zapad-2021 Exercises (hist | edit) [2,292 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' August 5th, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Recording] === Details === RSI partnered with the Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI) to examine Zapad-2021 in the historical context of annual Russian military exercises since 2009. The discussion synthesized current conversations within the Russian mi...")
13:2413:24, 6 August 2025 CNA: Russian Military Artificial Intelligence (hist | edit) [2,551 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' August 3rd, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Recording] === Link to Report === [https://example.com/ai-autonomy-russia-report Link to Report] === Abstract === On August 3, 2021, RSI partnered with the DoD's Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) and the Center for Naval Analysis (CNA) to present a...")
13:2313:23, 6 August 2025 Dima Adamsky: MMPD - Historical Lessons and Emerging Theory Of Victory (hist | edit) [3,176 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' July 29th, 2021 at 16:00 CET / 10:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Read Ahead === [https://example.com/read-ahead Link to Read Ahead] === Abstract === Dr. Dmitry Adamsky presented the second in a three-part series of workshops examining the establishment of the new Main Military Political Directorate (MMPD). This session explored historical lessons and emerging theories of victory related to the MMPD. Dr. Adamsky was joined by...")
13:2313:23, 6 August 2025 RSI Connect: Russia-China Military Relations: Cooperation or Competition? (hist | edit) [2,536 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' July 22nd, 2021 at 15:00 CEST / 09:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Recording] === Format === Each panelist presented for 5-7 minutes followed by guided discussion and 30 minutes of Q&A. === Agenda === * 1500-1530 CEST / 1000-1040 EDT: Intro and Panelist Remarks * 1530-1600 CEST / 1030-1100 EDT: Guided Discussion * 1600-16...")
13:2313:23, 6 August 2025 Chatham House: Russia's Quest for Global Influence - Africa (hist | edit) [4,577 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' July 15th, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Event Recording] === Abstract === Moscow’s sudden shift in approach to gathering influence and economic power worldwide has surprised policy and analytical communities that viewed Russia’s ambitions for power projection as primarily in its former satellite s...")
13:2213:22, 6 August 2025 Chatham House: Myths & Misconceptions - Foreign Policy (hist | edit) [2,431 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' July 13th, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Event Recording] === Link to Report === [https://www.chathamhouse.org/2021/05/myths-and-misconceptions-debate-russia Link to Report] === Abstract === The West’s Russia policy frequently contains flawed assessments based on inaccurate premises, with potentia...")
13:2213:22, 6 August 2025 Richard Connolly: Russia's Arms Exports (hist | edit) [1,526 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' July 8th, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EST '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Event Recording] === Details === Dr. Richard Connolly (Eastern Advisory Group) presented lessons on Russia's Arms Exports as a strategic good. === Format === The panelist presented for 30 minutes followed by 30 minutes of Q&A. === Agenda === * 1500-1530 CEST /...")
13:1713:17, 6 August 2025 McDermott: Russia's Future Warfare Capability - the Adoption of C4ISR (hist | edit) [1,972 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' June 28th, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Event Recording] === Connection Instructions === Using the link above, register for the event ahead of time. Webex will then send a message to you with a link 15 minutes before the event. When joining the event, especially for government attendees, click "Join b...")
13:1613:16, 6 August 2025 Dima Adamsky: Main Military Political Directorate - A Genesis (hist | edit) [1,528 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' June 21st, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Event Recording] === Abstract === Dr. Dmitry Adamsky presented the first in a three-part series of workshops examining the establishment of the new Main Military Political Directorate (MMPD). The workshop explored the mission, structure, and concept of operat...")
13:1613:16, 6 August 2025 RSI Connect: Implications of the Evolving Sino-Russian Partnership (hist | edit) [3,233 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' June 17th, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Video Recording] === Connection Instructions === Using the link above, register for the event ahead of time. Webex will then send a message to you with a link 15 minutes before the event. When joining the event, especially for government attendees, click "Join b...")
13:1513:15, 6 August 2025 Chatham House: Myths & Misconceptions - Sanctions (hist | edit) [2,598 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' June 10th, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Event Recording] === Link to Report === [https://www.chathamhouse.org/2021/05/myths-and-misconceptions-debate-russia Link to Report] === Abstract === The West’s Russia policy frequently contains flawed assessments based on inaccurate premises, with potentia...")
13:1513:15, 6 August 2025 Chatham House: Myths & Misconceptions - Russia and the West (hist | edit) [2,719 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' June 3rd, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Event Recording] === Link to Report === [https://www.chathamhouse.org/2021/05/myths-and-misconceptions-debate-russia Link to Report] === Abstract === Western policy towards Russia often reflects flawed assessments, with potentially serious consequences for int...")
13:1413:14, 6 August 2025 Dima Adamsky: Deterrence à la Russe: A Critical Examination (hist | edit) [3,187 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' June 1st, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Video Recording] === Link to Research === [https://community.apan.org/wg/rsi/project-connect/m/documents/376317 Link to Research Materials] === Details === Dr. Dmitry Adamsky presented his latest work on the Russian approach to deterrence, its novelties, prosp...")
13:1413:14, 6 August 2025 Chatham House: Russia's Quest for Global Influence in Asia Pacific (hist | edit) [5,505 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' May 25th, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Video Recording] === Abstract === Russia’s presence and influence are expanding in the Asia-Pacific region. This workshop explored Russia’s assertive power projection in North-East Asia and strategic interests with regards to Japan, the Korean Peninsula, and...")
13:1313:13, 6 August 2025 RSI Connect: Understanding the Russian Way of War (hist | edit) [3,491 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' May 20th, 2021 at 15:00 CEST / 09:00 EST '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Video Recording] === Details === RSI partnered with Dr. Jānis Bērziņš, Dr. Oscar Jonsson, Dr. Bettina Renz, and Dr. Kristin Ven Bruusgaard to explore the "Russian Way of War." Each scholar has recently written a thought-provoking book or essay on how the Rus...")
13:1213:12, 6 August 2025 Richard Connolly: The Kalashnikov Economy Order of Battle (hist | edit) [2,033 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' May 12th, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EST '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Video Recording] === Connection Instructions === Using the link above, register for the event ahead of time. Webex will then send a message to you with a link 15 minutes before the event. When joining the event, especially for government attendees, click "Join by...")
13:1213:12, 6 August 2025 Chatham House: Russia's Quest for Global Influence in Latin America (hist | edit) [5,515 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' May 6th, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EST '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Video Recording] === Connection Instructions === Using the link above, register for the event ahead of time. Webex will then send a message to you with a link 15 minutes before the event. When joining the event, especially for government attendees, click "Join by...")
13:1113:11, 6 August 2025 Richard Connolly on Russian Defense Industry Analysis (hist | edit) [2,204 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' May 4th, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EST '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Video Recording] === Event Materials === * Report available on the RSI APAN page === Connection Instructions === Using the link above, register for the event ahead of time. Webex will then send a message to you with a link 15 minutes before the event. When join...")
13:1013:10, 6 August 2025 Dima Adamsky: Informational Deterrence: Variations on the Theme (hist | edit) [3,413 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' April 27th, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EST '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Video Recording] === Connection Instructions === Using the link above, register for the event ahead of time. Webex will then send a message to you with a link 15 minutes before the event. When joining the event, especially for government attendees, click "Join...")
13:0813:08, 6 August 2025 RSI Connect: Russian & Turkish Competition in the Near Abroad (hist | edit) [3,285 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' April 22nd, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EST '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Video Recording] === Abstract === This webinar will examine Russian and Turkish competition in their respective near abroad, including Syria, the Black Sea, the Caucasus, and Central Asia. === Format === Each panelist will present for 5-7 minutes followed by g...")
13:0813:08, 6 August 2025 Chatham House: Russia-China Military & Security Cooperation - Central Asia (hist | edit) [3,621 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' April 13th, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EST '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Video Recording] === Workshop #2: Russia-China Defense and Security Relationship in Central Asia === === Abstract === For the past few years, China has been slowly increasing its military footprint in Central Asia. This is making Russia ill-at-ease and circums...")
13:0613:06, 6 August 2025 Dima Adamsky: Evolution of Russia's Views on Deterrence (hist | edit) [2,730 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' March 31st, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EST '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Video Recording] === Details === On Wednesday, 31 March, RSI hosted the first of a three-part series of workshops with Dr. Dima Adamsky to advance his ongoing research on the concepts and evolution of Russian thinking about strategic deterrence. The first event...")
13:0413:04, 6 August 2025 Richard Connelly: Russian Defense Industry Analysis (hist | edit) [1,908 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' March 25th, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 10:00 EST '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Video Recording] === Event Materials === * Report available on the RSI APAN Site === Details === Dr. Richard Connolly (Eastern Advisory Group) will present lessons from his Russian Defense Industry Analysis. Topics include: * Lessons Learned from Nagorno-K...")
13:0313:03, 6 August 2025 RSI Connect: Strategic Significance of the Black Sea Region for Russia (hist | edit) [2,873 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' March 18th, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 10:00 EST '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Video Recording] === Format === Each panelist will present for 5-7 minutes followed by guided discussion and 30 minutes of Q&A. === Agenda === * 1500-1540 CET / 1000-1040 EST: Presentations * Alexander Cooley * AMB (Ret.) William Courtney * Tom de...")
13:0213:02, 6 August 2025 Chatham House: Russia Military Technology Developments Workshop (hist | edit) [4,514 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' August 12th, 2021 at 15:00 CEST / 09:00 EST '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2f252929e0478af20d0f72962750ecf0 Link to Video Recording] === Abstract === The workshop will assess Russian modern military capabilities and vulnerabilities through an examination of the military’s ability to effectively employ advanced technologies and modern military R&D. It will focus particula...")
13:0013:00, 6 August 2025 Richard Connolly: The Kalashnikov Economy (hist | edit) [1,968 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' February 25th, 2021 at 15:00 CEST / 09:00 EST '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2b0e844a2da5545ab1f04504fa502e81 Link to Video Recording] === Agenda === * 1500-1505 CEST / 0900-0905 EST: Introductory Remarks * Russia Strategic Initiative, U.S. European Command * 1505-1545 CEST / 0905-0945 EST: ''The Kalashnikov Economy'' * Abstract: EAG examines Russia’s sec...")
13:0013:00, 6 August 2025 Chatham House: Russia-China Military and Security Cooperation Workshop (hist | edit) [4,590 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' August 12th, 2021 at 17:00 CET / 11:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2f252929e0478af20d0f72962750ecf0 Link to Video Recording] '''Password:''' RSIvideo2023 === Abstract === Workshop #1 - Assessing Russia-China Military and Security Relations The growing military relationship between Russia and China—the two greatest state threats to the U.S. and its allies—ha...")
12:5612:56, 6 August 2025 RSI Connect: Russian Infrastructure in the Arctic Region (hist | edit) [4,103 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' January 21, 2021 at 17:00 CET / 11:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2f252929e0478af20d0f72962750ecf0 Link to Video Recording] === Panel Abstract === Discussion to focus on civil-military implications of Russia's substantial Arctic interests. We will center the discussion on the implications of Russia's two-year chair of the Arctic Council, as well as the Arctic Coast Gu...")
12:5012:50, 6 August 2025 RSI Connect: Russian Defense of the Arctic Region (hist | edit) [4,158 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' December 15th, 2021 at 17:00 CET / 11:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=9g3d8f4e5c9a4b2a8f3e7c9d8f4e5c9a Link to Video Recording] === Panel Abstract === Discussion to focus on Russia's military presence and development activities in the Arctic region. In particular, we will consider current Russian Arctic strategy documents ''Strategy for the Development of the Russian A...")
12:4112:41, 6 August 2025 FOI: Assessing the Future of the Russian Military (hist | edit) [2,734 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' December 15th, 2022 at 17:00 CET / 11:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Access to Video Recording === For access to the video recording, please contact RSI at: [mailto:eucom.stuttgart.rsi.mbx.rsi-research@mail.mil eucom.stuttgart.rsi.mbx.rsi-research@mail.mil] === Abstract === On 15 December, Johan Norberg and other members from the Russia and Eurasia Studies Programme at the Swedish Defense Research Agency (FOI) will join RSI for a discussi...")
12:4112:41, 6 August 2025 Notte/Kane: Russian-Turkish Relations and Implications for US Strategy and Operations (hist | edit) [2,872 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' November 8th, 2022 at 17:00 CET / 11:00 EST '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=9f3d8f4e5c9a4b2a8f3e7c9d8f4e5c9a Link to Video Recording] === Details === Dr. Hanna Notte and Dr. Chen Kane will join RSI to discuss their research on ''Russian-Turkish Relations and Implications for US Strategy and Operations.'' The DTRA-funded project, conducted by the James Martin Center for Nonpro...")
12:4012:40, 6 August 2025 Fridman/Michlin-Shapir: Information War as Russia's Theory of Influence (hist | edit) [3,005 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' November 2nd, 2022 at 17:00 CET / 12:00 EST '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=9e3d8f4e5c9a4b2a8f3e7c9d8f4e5c9a Link to Video Recording] === Abstract === The Russian concept of “information war” significantly differs from the Western view of Russia’s malign disinformation/information operations and malign influence conducted predominantly in the information domain. While W...")
12:4012:40, 6 August 2025 RAND: Understanding Russian Coercive Signaling (hist | edit) [2,700 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' October 27th, 2022 at 17:00 CET / 11:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=9d3d8f4e5c9a4b2a8f3e7c9d8f4e5c9a Link to Video Recording] === Abstract === Moscow regularly uses limited military actions—far short of direct aggression but often creating escalatory risks—that have caused concern and consternation in Western capitals. It is, however, far from clear what Russia in...")
12:3912:39, 6 August 2025 EAG: The Future of Russo-Chinese Defense-Industrial Cooperation (hist | edit) [1,655 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' August 22nd, 2022 at 17:00 CET / 11:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=9c3d8f4e5c9a4b2a8f3e7c9d8f4e5c9a Link to Video Recording] === Details === RSI will be joined by Dr. Richard Connolly to present analysis from his most recent RSI-sponsored research, ''The Sino-Russian Defense Industrial Relationship: Conflict or Cooperation.'' The discussion will provide an assessment...")
12:3912:39, 6 August 2025 Rimland: Russia’s Strategic Perspective on the Southwestern Flank of the Black Sea (hist | edit) [2,586 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' September 12th, 2022 at 17:00 CET / 11:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=8b3d8f4e5c9a4b2a8f3e7c9d8f4e5c9a Link to Video Recording] === Abstract === NATO’s Corner: Russia’s Strategic Perspective on the Southwestern Flank of the Black Sea - Though considerable attention has been given to the Russian-Ukraine conflict, tumultuous Russo-Turkish relations, and the Caucasus...")
12:3812:38, 6 August 2025 FPRI: Future of the Russian Military - Russian Airborne Forces (VDV) (hist | edit) [3,308 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' September 8th, 2022 at 17:00 CET / 11:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=7b3d8f4e5c9a4b2a8f3e7c9d8f4e5c9a Link to Video Recording] === Abstract === Although the war in Ukraine shows no sign of ending, the Russian military has demonstrated a number of weaknesses that it will likely attempt to address once the war is over. One of its greatest weaknesses is the Russian Groun...")
12:3812:38, 6 August 2025 Galeotti: Spetsnaz: The Men Behind the Mission (hist | edit) [2,120 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' August 25th, 2022 at 17:00 CET / 11:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=6a3d8f4e5c9a4b2a8f3e7c9d8f4e5c9a Link to Video Recording] === Abstract === Russia's Spetsnaz special forces perform a wide range of roles, but while their organization and doctrine have been widely discussed, much less is known about the soldiers themselves, their origins, and even their own sense of t...")
12:3712:37, 6 August 2025 RSI Connect: Russian Force Reconstitution: Requirements and Prospects (hist | edit) [3,232 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' August 18th, 2022 at 17:00 CET / 11:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=9a3d8f4e5c9a4b2a8f3e7c9d8f4e5c9a Link to Video Recording] === Details === RSI will be joined by Richard Connolly, Janis Kluge (SWP, Berlin), and Maria Shagina (IISS, London) to discuss the requirements and prospects for the Russian defense industry as an outcome of Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine. ===...")
12:3612:36, 6 August 2025 Galeotti: Decision-making in Putin's Russia (hist | edit) [2,124 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' August 11th, 2022 at 17:00 CET / 11:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=8a3d8f4e5c9a4b2a8f3e7c9d8f4e5c9a Link to Video Recording] === Abstract === Given the personalistic nature of Putin's regime, those who interpret the world to him and define the options at his disposal have considerable influence. Mark Galeotti presents the findings of in-depth research into the views,...")
12:3612:36, 6 August 2025 Monaghan: Russian Maritime Power (hist | edit) [4,184 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' July 28th, 2022 at 17:00 CET / 11:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=5a3d8f4e5c9a4b2a8f3e7c9d8f4e5c9a Link to Video Recording] === Abstract === The Russian leadership has framed a strategic agenda to turn Russia into one of the world’s ‘leading seafaring states.’ This agenda is set out in a series of broadly harmonized and well-resourced plans (by volume of financia...")
12:3612:36, 6 August 2025 RSI Connect: War in Ukraine and the Future of Russian Space (hist | edit) [3,378 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' July 21st, 2022 at 17:00 CET / 11:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=7a3d8f4e5c9a4b2a8f3e7c9d8f4e5c9a Link to Video Recording] === Details === The Russia Strategic Initiative will host Curtis Hernandez (LeoLabs), Clay Moltz (Naval Postgraduate School), and Richard Weitz (Hudson Institute) to discuss Russian space sectors and changes to those sectors from its current war i...")
12:3212:32, 6 August 2025 FPRI: Russian Concepts of Future Warfare (hist | edit) [2,617 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' June 28th, 2022 at 17:00 CET / 11:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=3b2d8f4e5c9a4b2a8f3e7c9d8f4e5c9a Link to Video Recording] === Abstract === What does the initial stage of the Russian invasion of Ukraine suggest about Russia's concepts of future warfare? The initial phase saw Russian forces not following doctrine, not playing to their strengths, and executing a war pla...")
12:2712:27, 6 August 2025 RSI Connect: Russian Strategic Deterrence: A Reality Check (hist | edit) [3,244 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' June 16th, 2022 at 17:00 CET / 11:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Registration Link === [Link to Registration] === Details === RSI will host a panel of scholars to discuss Russian theory of deterrence, how it met the current war, and outlook for the future. Panelists include Katarzyna Zysk, Dima Adamsky, and Roger McDermott. === Biographies === ==== Katarzyna Zysk ==== thumb|200px|Katarzyna Zysk '''Tit...")
12:2712:27, 6 August 2025 Andrew Monaghan: Russian Military Culture - Using Deception to Seize Decisive Advantage (hist | edit) [3,409 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' June 9th, 2022 at 17:00 CET / 11:00 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Link to Video Recording === [https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=eeeffeae476a424f7c2bea5d74404e37 Link to Video Recording] === Details === Andrew Monaghan will be joined by Dima Adamsky and Michael Kofman to discuss his ongoing RSI-sponsored research, ''Russian Military Culture: Using Deception to Seize Decisive Advantage.'' The discussion will examine a central featur...")
12:2612:26, 6 August 2025 Oscar Jonsson: Russia's Revolution in Intelligence Affairs Pt. 2 (hist | edit) [3,729 bytes] Michael.Niemiec (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Date:''' June 2nd, 2022 at 14:30 CET / 08:30 EDT '''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events === Registration Link === [Link to Registration] === Details === Oscar Jonsson will be joined by Jean-Marc Rickli from the Geneva Centre for Security Policy and Anya Fink from CNA to discuss his ongoing RSI-sponsored research, ''Russia’s Revolution in Intelligence Affairs.'' === Abstract === Among the Russian political leadership, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is seen to revolu...")

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