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Kris Osborn, National Interest: Is Russia a Military Threat to NATO?
How much of a threat do Russia's emerging 5th-generation stealth fighter, nuclear arsenal, high-tech air defenses, anti-satellite weapons, conventional army and submarines pose to NATO and the U.S.?
Current tensions between Russia and NATO are leading many to carefully assess this question and examine the current state of weaponry and technological sophistication of the Russian military -- with a mind to better understanding the extent of the kinds of threats they may pose.
Naturally, Russia’s military maneuvers and annexation of the Crimean peninsula have many Pentagon analysts likely wondering about and assessing the pace of Russia's current military modernization and the relative condition of the former Cold War military giant’s forces, platforms and weaponry.
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WNU Editor: NATO's military, population, industrial base, etc .... far exceeds what Russia has or will have in the future .... so no .... it is not a military threat on a conventional level. It all changes when we discuss nuclear weapons .... where yes .... Russia is a threat. On a side note .... here are some of the weapons that Russia would use .... The 5 Russian Weapons Likely to Be Used in a Global War (Jack Crosbie, Inverse).
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