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5 july 2011
Russia and NATO: time to abandon illusions
Today is the moment for Russia and NATO to end seeing each other through the Cold War prism
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22 june 2011
What Does Russia Want?
The bottom strategic line could not be clearer: Russia is no longer a superpower, even if some in the Kremlin hanker after such standing. Consequently, Russia must recognize the nature of its decline (just like Britain) and better prepare for today’s challenges rather than re-fighting the old ones.
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25 december 2010
NATO’s Emphasis on Russia
Preserving the political union of the West is becoming the main function of NATO.
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16 december 2010
Arguments against Russia joining NATO
This past year saw a lot of speculation about whether Russia will ultimately join NATO.
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"Russia in Global Affairs" is now available at Facebook
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The analytical report "The U.S. - Russa Relations after the "Reset": Building a New Agenda. A View from Russia" - free download
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"Towards an Аlliance of Europe" - Analytical Report by the Russian Group of the Valdai International Discussion Club is avaliable online
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New version of Russia in Global Affairs website is now avaliable
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Convergence the Other Way Round
Everything in the world is changing. The fantastically fast – by historical standards – redistribution of forces is especially evident.
Russia Lays Siege to Ukraine
The presidents of Russia and Ukraine have met for the first time since Vladimir Putin’s re-election.
Russia and NATO: time to abandon illusions
Today is the moment for Russia and NATO to end seeing each other through the Cold War prism
What Does Russia Want?
The bottom strategic line could not be clearer: Russia is no longer a superpower, even if some in the Kremlin hanker after such standing. Consequently, Russia must recognize the nature of its decline (just like Britain) and better prepare for today’s challenges rather than re-fighting the old ones.
NATO’s Emphasis on Russia
Preserving the political union of the West is becoming the main function of NATO.
Arguments against Russia joining NATO
This past year saw a lot of speculation about whether Russia will ultimately join NATO.
Russia Is Not Prepared to Restore the Empire
When the Baltic countries entered NATO and the European Union a couple of years ago, many thought it was the end of the centuries-old "red line." Euro-Atlantic organizations had crossed into the former Russian and Soviet empires.
Russia at the Turn of the Century: Hopes and Reality
In September 2004, the Russian city of Novgorod hosted an international conference entitled Russia at the Turn of the Century: Hopes and Reality. Its organizers were the RIA Novosti news agency, the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, Russia in Global Affairs, and The Moscow Times.
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