Commentary
Instead of a guaranteed ally, the Kremlin now perceives Armenia as yet another hybrid battlefield where it is fighting the West.
Mikayel Zolyan
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In The Media
This is Russia's Chance to Become a Full Partner
Published on Oct 2, 2001
Source: Carnegie
October 2, 2001
Published in full in the San Jose Mercury News, October 2, 2001
Michael McFaul discusses the potential for cooperation between the United States and Russia, emphasizing that in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks, Russia is in a unique position to partner with the United States. The author warns that any partnership will depend on Russia's continued democratic development and that the U.S. leadership must continue to support democratic consolidation in Russia.
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