Fallen Elites: The Military Other in Post-Unification Germany
In: German politics and society, Band 29, Heft 4, S. 94-96
ISSN: 1045-0300, 0882-7079
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In: German politics and society, Band 29, Heft 4, S. 94-96
ISSN: 1045-0300, 0882-7079
In: Public administration review: PAR, Band 71, Heft 4, S. 519-530
ISSN: 0033-3352
In: Power institutions in Post-Soviet societies: an electronic journal of social sciences, Heft 9
ISSN: 1769-7069
In: Armed forces & society: official journal of the Inter-University Seminar on Armed Forces and Society : an interdisciplinary journal, Band 35, Heft 4, S. 667-687
ISSN: 0095-327X
World Affairs Online
In: Social research: an international quarterly, Band 76, Heft 1, S. 151-174
ISSN: 0037-783X
In: Journal of Cold War studies, Band 10, Heft 3, S. 200-201
ISSN: 1531-3298
In: Cold war history: a Frank Cass journal, Band 8, Heft 1, S. 120-122
ISSN: 1468-2745
In: Problems of post-communism, Band 54, Heft 1, S. 17-27
ISSN: 1557-783X
In: Armed forces & society, Band 32, Heft 4, S. 513-531
ISSN: 1556-0848
Focusing on four critical components of combat cohesion—leadership, morale, trust, and training—the author argues that under Boris Yeltsin, combat cohesion deteriorated to the point where the Russian military was not in a position to carry out combat operations—as demonstrated by the army's poor showing in the First Chechen War. As a result, the military that Putin inherited was in shambles. Planes were not flying, ships were not sailing, and soldiers were not training. While the outcome is not assured, Putin has provided the generals with the two factors they value the most: stability and predictability. For the first time since the collapse of the USSR, the steep decline in combat readiness has begun to be reversed—even so, success is not assured, and there is a long way to go before Moscow will be able to boast of an army approaching that fielded by the Soviets
In: Perspectives on politics, Band 4, Heft 1
ISSN: 1541-0986
In: Armed forces & society: official journal of the Inter-University Seminar on Armed Forces and Society : an interdisciplinary journal, Band 32, Heft 4, S. 513-531
ISSN: 0095-327X
World Affairs Online
In: Perspectives on politics: a political science public sphere, Band 4, Heft 1, S. 219-220
ISSN: 1537-5927
In: Perspectives on politics: a political science public sphere, Band 4, Heft 1, S. 219-220
ISSN: 1537-5927
In: Journal of Cold War studies, Band 7, Heft 1, S. 203-203
ISSN: 1531-3298
In: European security, Band 14, Heft 1, S. 137-155
ISSN: 1746-1545