Roy Anthony Allison

Short-Term Grant

Professional Affiliation

Lecturer in Soviet Defence Policy and International security, University of Birmingham, Centre for Russian and East European Studies

Wilson Center Project

The Determinants of Soviet Conventional Arms Control Policies in the 1990s

Project Summary

the domestic determinants and objectives of Soviet policies on conventional arms control in the 1990s, in light of the changing defense decision-making environment in the USSR; the impact of the transformed international security environment for the USSR in the 1990s n Soviet conventional arms control policies and initiatives in Europe; Soviet specialist thinking on the methodologies appropriate for calculating the impact of reductions in conventional arms