The New York Times, Dr. Hanna Notte, an expert on Russian foreign and security policy, compellingly wries from Berlin concluding that even a diplomatic “victory” by Putin over President Trump will prove Pyrrhic for Putin. Excerpt: Mr. Putin’s Russia,...
The New York Times reports that by meeting with Putin in Alaska, Trump has already handed Putin a big win. Excerpt: Merely meeting with Mr. Trump is a big win for President Vladimir V. Putin, bringing the Russian leader out of a diplomatic deep freeze and giving him...
President Vladimir Putin, left, meeting with members of Russia’s Security Council. Kremlin At the New York Times Alexander Baunov, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center and an expert on...
Chris Snow at Medium on the Imploding Russian Economy: Outlook and some thoughts on why Russia is an economic and military dwarf compared to Ukraine’s European allies even without the US. Russia can still fund the war, however, however the facade is faltering....
“Russian rubles” by Petar Milošević. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons Per Newsweek: Putin’s aggression prompted western-led sanctions aimed at choking his war machine, but Russia’s economy has still grown, helped in part by record...
