The International Olympic Committee s recommendation to ban Russian athletes from the Paralympic Games in Beijing in the wake of the Ukraine invasion is a markedly different tone from an organization
Though he teased a military assault for weeks, Russian President Vladimir Putin still surprised many with his decision to invade Ukraine Thursday. Speaking to media in a virtual media briefing, two scholars with vast expertise on Russia and the former Soviet Union discussed the nascent war, the role of sanctions, what the U.S. will do in response, and other.
DURHAM, N.C. Though he teased a military assault for weeks, Russian President Vladimir Putin still surprised many with his decision to invade Ukraine Thursday. And his behavior in the days leading up to the invasion suggested an erratic, unpredictable leader whose next moves won’t be entirely clear, two Duke scholars said Thursday.
The United States and Russia find themselves reviving Cold War tactics when it comes to using or defeating guerilla warfare The Soviet Union, and communist movements it sponsored around the world for over half a century, adapted ancient irregular warfar