American ignorance now drives its Russia policy
What passes for expertise on Russia in the US today is corrupted by partisan politics, which distorts fact-based analysis The US used to p
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What passes for expertise on Russia in the US today is corrupted by partisan politics, which distorts fact-based analysis The US used to p
Russia’s recognition of the separatist republics likely means that reinvigorating Minsk II is no longer on the table.
The US used to produce experts on Soviet and Russian affairs like Jack Matlock. Today we get the likes of Michael McFaul. The decline of popular interest in Russian-area studies, combined with intellectual laziness on the part of the average US...
NATO may not be as unified as it now appears. But an attack will harden its resolve and will.
By conflating three vital Russian national-security interests into four demands, the Russian leader created internal contradictions and conflicts that would make a military intervention in Ukraine disastrous.