The International Sources of Russian Federation National Security Strategy to 2020

This article tries to examine and explain the international sources of Russian Federation national security strategy to 2020. Power distribution from the international system، international organizations and globalization، as international sources، are the factors that have an impact on Russian Federation national security strategy to 2020. Therefore، the authors aim to examine that how the international sources Influence on this strategy. In fact، we attempt to answer this question that how the international sources impact on Russian approach in this strategy? Temporary answer to this question as a hypothesis، that the pressure of international sources has caused adoption of a dual strategy of confrontation and cooperation by Russian Federation in the design and development of the national security strategy to 2020.