Caucasus

Analysis

    • Op-Ed

    Words for a Russian Ghetto

    President Obama spoke brilliantly and powerfully at Russia's New Economic School during his Moscow trip. Unfortunately, few Russians heard his speech or got more than a glimpse of the American president on the television news.

    • Article

    Obama and the Moscow Summit: A Job Well Done

    U.S. President Barack Obama made a good start at resetting the relationship with Russia in his first visit to Moscow. He now has to ensure that the American side follows-up on his openings and insist that his colleague in Moscow does the same.

    • Op-Ed

    The People Want Direct Elections

    A recent poll showing that 60 percent of Russians support the return of direct elections for regional governors, indicates a growing realization that the authorities are in no condition to fulfill their obligations.

    • Op-Ed

    A Chance for a Nuclear-Free World

    As the Obama administration seeks a complete reset of the U.S.-Russia relationship, progress on nuclear weapons must still be the top priority.

    • Op-Ed

    What's Russian for 'Empathy'?

    Obama’s message in Moscow needs to translate his visionary pragmatism into a language that will resonate with Russians.

    • Op-Ed

    Obama Shouldn't Put Too Much Hope in a Kremlin-Led Thaw

    Pushing the "reset button" on U.S.-Russia relations will be impossible if a dramatic curtailment of Russian state resources produces harder political crackdowns, economic nationalism, and isolationism.

    • Op-Ed

    The Missile Defense Silver Bullet

    The United States should pursue a joint missile defense system to improve long-term relations with Russia.

    • Op-Ed

    A Possible Trap Awaits Obama in Moscow

    President Obama’s visit to Moscow on July 6-8 is likely to have more influence on world politics than most regular state visits. The tone for U.S. policy towards Russia will be set depending on who he meets with and the rhetoric he uses during this trip.

    • Op-Ed

    Russia, Again Evading History

    The Russian government has intensified its attempts to edit the nation's past by establishing an anti-falsification commission whose potential effects on academic research are disquieting.

    • Article

    Domesticating Russia’s Economic Crisis

    Russia remains hobbled by an unfulfilled need to diversify its economy and to strengthen the independence of its economic and judicial systems. A global turnaround will not solve these problems.

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