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Carnegie Endowment - Managing Global Issues Launch Event
Two factors affect Putin and his movement toward the West, said Shevtsova. The first is the readiness and capability of the West to suggest a more sophisticated strategy for integration with Russia. Second, the success of the next stage of transformation might mean that Putin will be required to undo what he has done so far.
Ukraine recently celebrated the tenth anniversary of its independence from the USSR, and for the past decade, Ukrainians have coasted on the euphoria of that one event, he noted. Today that is no longer enough; Ukraine needs economic growth, social development and democratization.
Carnegie experts provide a briefing to lay out key agenda items for the Bush-Putin Summit. Read the transcript or listen to audio.
Two trade policy experts debate how Republican and Democratic versions of "fast track" legislation address the environment. Read the transcript.
A special briefing featured a discussion on the U.S.-Russian relationship in terms of strategic reductions, cooperative threat reduction, and missile defense issues.
In a special briefing moderated by Thomas Friedman of the New York Times, three prominent foreign policy and security experts examine the U.S. response to terrorism to date. Read the transcript, listen to audio, or watch video from the event. Meeting summary also available
Anthony Rutkowski, Milton Mueller and Rob Frieden discuss Internet governance.
Contrary to the belief of many American pundits, the Taliban are not a foreign force imposed on Afghanistan. While they are indeed hated by many Afghans, they also have enjoy deeply rooted support fed both by religion and by Pashtun nationalism. This support has if anything grown stronger as a result of the bombing campaign.