Event

Moscow's Syrian Campaign: Change and Continuity in Russian Strategic Culture

Date
12 Feb 2019
Time
13:00 UK time
Speakers
Dmitry Adamsky
Where
Manor Road Building, Seminar Room G, Department of Politics and International Relations, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Series
Changing Character of War Lunchtime Seminars
Organiser contact
Audience
Public
Cost
Free
Booking
Not required
Prof. Dmitry (Dima) Adamsky is a Head of the BA Honors Track in Strategy and Decision Making at the School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy at the IDC Herzliya, Israel. His research interests include international security, cultural approach to IR, modern military thought, and American, Russian and Israeli national security policy. He has published on these topics in Foreign Affairs, Security Studies, Journal of Strategic Studies, Intelligence and National Security, Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, and Journal of Cold War History. His books Operation Kavkaz and The Culture of Military Innovation (Stanford UP) earned the annual (2006 and 2012) prizes for the best academic works on Israeli security. His recent book, Russian Nuclear Orthodoxy (Stanford UP, 2019) explores the nexus of religion and strategy in Russia.

A sandwich lunch will be served at 12.40