Responding to US Threats: “Russia Must Keep the USA at Gunpoint”, General Leonid Ivashov
Responding to US Threats: “Russia Must Keep the USA at Gunpoint”, General Leonid Ivashov Sunday January 18 th , 2015 at 6:57 PM Global Research 1 Share Russia’s military doctrine can be updated and altered against the changing nature of threats. Pravda.Ru interviewed President of the International Center for Geopolitical Analysis, Doctor of Historical Sciences Leonid Ivashov, about the current state of affairs in the military doctrine of the Russian Federation. “The concluding part of the military doctrine from 2010 states that its provisions can be adjusted in accordance with the changing nature of military dangers and threats. Who and what is now a threat to Russia?” “The military doctrine is neither an order, nor a directive. This is just an action plan, a body of views to military security of a state. Of course, views change as the military-political situation changes. The doctrine is then used as a basis for the creation of rules ab