RUFS

The project on Russian Foreign, Defence and Security Policy (RUFS), primarily studies the following aspects of development in Russia and the former Soviet Union:
  • Russian domestic and foreign policy
  • Russian threat assessment and security policy decision making
  • The Russian armed forces, including weapons of mass destruction
  • The Russian military industrial complex and R&D
  • Russian economic development and defence economy
  • Russian energy policy
  • Developments in Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova and the Caucasus

 
In Swedish

 
The RUFS Project on a recent visit to the State Duma, Moscow, May 2011 (from left to right: Fredrik Westerlund, Märta Carlsson, Jakob Hedenskog, Susanne Oxenstierna, Johan Norberg, Carolina Vendil Pallin and Roger Roffey).