«Future War»: the experience of analytical foresight of military conflict by Red Army intelligence practitioners by I. V. Fedotova

“…The publication analyzes the content of one of the first domestic predictions in the field of geopolitics – the information and analytical work «The Future War», prepared in 1928 by specialists of the IV (intelligence) Directorate of the Red Army Headquarters under the leadership of the Chief of Staff of the Red Army M. N. Tukhachevsky. The history of the creation of the work is presented, the accuracy of the forecasts proposed by theorists is analyzed, and the modern relevance of this study is revealed in the light of the current global geopolitical situation, when Russia, as in the 1920s, is opposed by a block of unfriendly states.…”
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Letecká báze na Českomoravské vysočině by Pavel Petr

“…Their construction, which was kept top secret, was approved on 22nd July 1937 by the then Chief of Staff, Army General Ludvík Krejčí. After considering a variety of alternatives, the so-called “Air Bases on the Czecho-moravian Highlands” project was selected. …”
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U.S. plans to internationalize the containment of the USSR in the Balkans in the first half of the 1950s by A. A. Kalinin

“…Special attention is paid to the position of the United States Joint Chiefs of Staff on military strategy in the Eastern Mediterranean. …”
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