Commentary
Five countries staged the biggest political boycott in Eurovision history over Israel’s participation. With the FIFA World Cup and other sporting or cultural touchstones on the horizon, are boycotts effective?
Rym Momtaz, ed.
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In The Media
Relationship Between Russia and U.S. Souring
Published on Jul 15, 2006
Source: All Things Considered
Of late, G-8 host Russia isn't on the best of terms with the United States. Andrew Kuchins of the Carnegie Endowment of International Peace in Washington, D.C., offers his insights on the recent political split in a conversation with Debbie Elliott.
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About the Authors
Debbie Elliott
National Public Radio
Andrew Kuchins
Former Senior Associate and Director, Russian & Eurasian Program
Political ReformDemocracyEconomyTradeForeign PolicyNuclear PolicyNorth AmericaUnited StatesCaucasusRussia
Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.
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