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    • Op-Ed

    An Eastern European Frozen Conflict the EU Got Right

    The recent deal sealed with Russia over Transnistria is an example of the EU at its best, operating as a technocratic normative actor and letting trade lead geopolitics.

    • Op-Ed

    The ISIS Factor

    The North Caucasus Islamists’ wish to join ISIS makes some sense. By joining, they would cast themselves not just as regional players but worldwide jihadists. The relations between ISIS and the Caucasus Emirate, however, have been fraught with difficulties.

    • Op-Ed

    Syria’s Future Lies in its Neighbors’ Hands

    In the Middle East, it is the regional actors that are at the forefront. They are calling the shots—literally. And they are yet to learn the fine art of co-operation alongside confrontation.

    • Op-Ed

    The Problem With NATO’s Nukes

    The United States needs to take bold action to rethink NATO’s nuclear deterrent in order to reduce dangers and strengthen the alliance.

    • Russia and Strategic Conventional Weapons

      Russian political leaders and military strategists are growing increasingly concerned about strategic conventional weapons, particularly long-range, hypersonic weapons. Some fear that strategic conventional weapons could prove decisive in a major conflict and that Russia is lagging behind in their development.

      • Op-Ed

      The Saudi-Iranian Rift Forces a Difficult Decision on Moscow

      The Saudi-Iranian conflict will compel Moscow to make a hard choice: stand with its Iranian partner or step aside and remain ostensibly neutral.

      • Op-Ed

      More Putin than Putin

      Ramzan Kadyrov is setting himself up to be an alternative to Putin, an improved version of the original. But the original rarely forgives the man who dares to copy him.

      • Op-Ed

      Key Challenges Facing Foreign Policy Experts in Russia and the United States

      The main challenge of foreign policy expertise both in Russia and in the United States is to understand where the other country is coming from. The challenge to the U.S. is to be able to go beyond the ideological stereotypes. For the Russians, there is a clear need to do more serious research on the United States.

      • Op-Ed

      Is This the End of Moscow-Ankara Nuclear Cooperation?

      • Sinan Ülgen
      • January 13, 2016
      • Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

      The fate of Turkish-Russian nuclear cooperation is unclear as the political relationship between the two countries may be entering a long-term downward spiral.

      • Op-Ed

      Russia and the West: No Easy Way Forward in New Year

      In comparison to 2014, 2015 was at least a somewhat positive year for relations between Russia and the West. However, it is unlikely that these relations will improve in the near future.

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