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Kuchins: “eclectic, mixed, unusual” crowd attended Lozansky’s World Russia Forum

(Newsweek) In the shade of Arlington Cemetery outside of Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, dozens of Americans and Russians sat on folding chairs and presented wreaths at a memorial to Elbe Day.…

The Anti-Russia Surge in U.S. Politics: Finding Context

(PONARS Policy Memo) Donald Trump’s triumph in the 2016 presidential election discharged an unprecedented political and media movement linking his victory to Russian interference in the U.S. political system. The…

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If Putin has kompromat on Trump, how might he use it?

(WP) Imagine for one moment you are Vladimir Putin. Sitting on the desk in front of you is a file labeled “Trump, Donald.” Inside is a stack of documents your spy…

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US Again Calls Russia’s Bluff on Syria

(EDM) For a week following the April 7 chemical attack in Douma (a suburb or Damascus, Syria), Russia was high-strung with anxiety about the United States’ forthcoming punishment of the Bashar…

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Baev: America and its international partners have a major advantage in Syria: money

(WSJ) The crisis in Syria—the chemical weapons attack by President Bashar al-Assad’s forces, followed by the limited U.S.-U.K.-France military response—creates an opportunity to develop the broader Syria strategy the West now…

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US, Russia keep from escalating conflict after Syrian strike | Interview with Kimberly Marten

(PBS) Russian President Putin on Saturday condemned a series of strikes on Syrian targets, calling the military action by the U.S. and its allies “an act of aggression against a sovereign…

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Who Wins From Russia-West Tensions in the Post-Soviet Space?

(Carnegie Moscow Center) (Co-authored with S. Secrieru) The surge of third powers in the post-Soviet space is propelled by the twin engines of rising demand for alternatives to Russia and the West,…

How the US and EU Can Make the Kremlin Rethink Its Options in Ukraine’s Donbas

(PONARS Policy Memo) Before Donald Trump’s ascension to power, Washington, Berlin, and Paris were essentially on the same policy page toward pacifying the conflict in Donbas. The broad aim was to…

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Kurilla: It is not the Cold War that can explain events but Russia’s first revolutionary regime

(TodayOnline) MOSCOW — The expulsion of scores of Russian diplomats from the United States and countries across Europe and beyond has raised, yet again, the question of whether the world is…

Russian and American Far Right Connections: Confluence, Not Influence

(PONARS Policy Memo) The current U.S. debate on Russia is shaped by conspiratorial narratives that see Russia meddling in almost every issue of U.S. political life. This frenzy is reinforced…

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U.S.-Russian Relations

Kuchins: “eclectic, mixed, unusual” crowd attended Lozansky’s World Russia Forum

The Anti-Russia Surge in U.S. Politics: Finding Context

If Putin has kompromat on Trump, how might he use it?

US Again Calls Russia’s Bluff on Syria

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US, Russia keep from escalating conflict after Syrian strike | Interview with Kimberly Marten

Who Wins From Russia-West Tensions in the Post-Soviet Space?

How the US and EU Can Make the Kremlin Rethink Its Options in Ukraine’s Donbas

Kurilla: It is not the Cold War that can explain events but Russia’s first revolutionary regime

Russian and American Far Right Connections: Confluence, Not Influence