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Darden: Putin is an ally of anyone who is opposes the liberal internationalists of the West [AUDIO]

(NPR/WEAA) As part of The Ellison Report hosted by Charles Ellison, Keith Darden, American University professor and Russia expert, explains what the U.S.-Russia relationship now looks like with a new political…

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How and Why the United States and Russia Can Cooperate on Terrorism

(PONARS Policy Memo) Disagreements between Russia and the United States on how to counter violent extremism and terrorism are long-term and objective in nature. These stem from fundamentally different political…

Russia’s Strategic Calculus: Threat Perceptions and Military Doctrine

(PONARS Policy Memo) Russian foreign policy is driven by the political elites’ search for a new basis for national self-esteem after the collapse of the Soviet Union disrupted old Soviet…

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Here’s how Trump’s election will affect U.S.-Russian relations

(Monkey Cage/WP) Contributors: Yoshiko Herrera, Andrew Kydd, Dmitry Gorenburg, Michael Kofman, Andrew Barnes, Mariya Omelicheva, Eric McGlinchey, and Marlene Laruelle. Over the course of the recent U.S. presidential campaign, Donald…

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What’s next for Russian foreign policy?

(ELN) As of late autumn 2016, Russian foreign policy continues to be focused on enhancing Russia's status as a great power. Moscow is looking for opportunities to convert its growing military…

The Need to Massage Egos: Status Politics as a Crucial Element of US-Russia Relations

(PONARS Policy Memo) Despite multiple official declarations of non-adversarial intentions issued by the United States and Russia over the past quarter-century, both sides have been unable to avoid repeated bouts…

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Putin Casts Shadow Over US Presidential Campaign

(EDM) One striking feature of this year’s United States presidential election campaign has been the invisible but remarkably persistent background presence of Russia and its leader, President Vladimir Putin. Putin…

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Trump helps Putin — and all dictators — when he calls U.S. elections ‘rigged.’

(WP) (Co-authored with K. Sonin) Donald Trump has praised Russian President Vladimir Putin’s leadership, suggested that he would recognize Putin’s seizure of Crimea from Ukraine, and questioned the U.S. intelligence community’s assessment that Russia…

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Hale: Leaked emails can give Russia’s leaders ‘evidence’ to their population that democratization won’t solve their problems

(CBC) Maybe he's a puppet, maybe she's a puppet, maybe this whole dang system is a puppet. One way or another, experts say, if Vladimir Putin is indeed pulling the strings in this…

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Finkel: Trump’s status as a Washington outsider is a big part of his appeal to voters who remember life in the Soviet Union

(Quartz) “I think he represents what I am for,” says Sirota, her eye fixed on the window facing the street, watching for potential customers. “I like what he promises, I…

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U.S.-Russian Relations

Darden: Putin is an ally of anyone who is opposes the liberal internationalists of the West [AUDIO]

How and Why the United States and Russia Can Cooperate on Terrorism

Russia’s Strategic Calculus: Threat Perceptions and Military Doctrine

Here’s how Trump’s election will affect U.S.-Russian relations

What’s next for Russian foreign policy?

The Need to Massage Egos: Status Politics as a Crucial Element of US-Russia Relations

Putin Casts Shadow Over US Presidential Campaign

Trump helps Putin — and all dictators — when he calls U.S. elections ‘rigged.’

Hale: Leaked emails can give Russia’s leaders ‘evidence’ to their population that democratization won’t solve their problems

Finkel: Trump’s status as a Washington outsider is a big part of his appeal to voters who remember life in the Soviet Union