Ah yes, here we go again with another attack on Vladimir Putin, this time from the pen of Joseph Stiglitz…
Russia
Time for another Nixon-Kissinger style trip to Beijing—this time to Moscow
In 1972, exactly 43 years and four months ago, newly elected President Richard Nixon and his National Security Advisor, Henry…
Rebuild Georgian Armed Forces? for What?
September 3, 2008 Georgia Eager to Rebuild Its Defeated Armed Forces By C. J. CHIVERS and THOM SHANKER TBILISI, Georgia…
Saved by Sarkozy, Dick Cheney Limps into Georgia
August 26, 2008 Cheney to Visit Georgia Next Week By GRAHAM BOWLEY Vice President Dick Cheney will visit Georgia next…
One Man’s Stranglehold Is Another Man’s Market-Share
Russia’s Strike Shows The Power Of the Pipeline By Steven Pearlstein Wednesday, August 13, 2008; D01 It was surely not…
Putin’s Running of Russia “Unacceptable” to the New York Times
November 27, 2007 Editorial Exit, Russian Democracy For a leader who has everything — control of the military, the government,…
The American Dream in Nizhny Novgorod
In a Russian City, Clues to Putin’s Abiding Appeal By Peter Finn Washington Post Foreign Service Saturday, November 24, 2007;…
Dressing Up Space Defense in Dominatrix Clothing
Setting aside and ignoring the blather of Bill O’Reilly and Rush Limbaugh, we are becoming a sadomasochistic nation when it…
Don’t Worry World, It’s Only Us
Space Defense Program Gets Extra Funding By Walter Pincus Monday, November 12, 2007; Page A19 While wrestling with wars in…
Which Is Fine Unless You Are Actually a Small Nuclear Power
October 28, 2007 U.S., Russia Urge Other States to Join Missile Pact By REUTERS Filed at 2:42 p.m. ET MOSCOW…