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26 de may. de 2022 · We discuss why Russia’s capabilities too often fall short of its ambitions, why Putin underestimated the West (and why the West tends to underestimate itself), what China is learning from Russia ’ s experience, and what could happen next in Ukraine. Sources: “ The Cold War Never Ended ” by Stephen Kotkin. “ Russia's Perpetual ...
19 de jun. de 2023 · Putin may not have sought an abrupt break with the West at the outset of his invasion of Ukraine. Rather, his strategic purpose was probably to achieve greater independence for Russia or, as he might put it, greater “sovereignty” from the United States and from Europe. Apparently convinced that the campaign would be short and successful, he may have envisioned a relationship with the West ...
21 de mar. de 2024 · However violent or peaceful, Russia’s opposition seems an irrelevance, no matter how much it’s talked up by some commentators in the West, hoping to raise spirits. “Russia’s prodemocratic opposition was largely a spent force well before February 2022,” analysts from the Center for European Policy Analysis argued in their recent “ Containing Russia, Securing Europe ” report.
23 de may. de 2023 · Putin vs the West. From the seizure of Crimea to the war in Ukraine - and an uncertain future. The inside story of a decade of clashes, as told by the Western leaders who traded blows with Putin.
19 de ene. de 2012 · Putin, Russia and the West. It's June 2001. US president George W Bush meets Russian president Vladimir Putin, and declares he looked him in the eye and 'got a sense of his soul'. Colin Powell and Condoleezza Rice recall the discomfort they felt during the meeting. But Rice, the only Bush adviser in the private talks, reveals that, three months ...
30 de jun. de 2022 · War is such a powerful tool that it is enabling Putin to cut at one stroke thousands of threads, spun over decades, that connect Russia with the west. By causing westerners to think of Russia as a ...
29 de jul. de 2023 · Putin's ambitions to halt the expansion of NATO, restore Russian "greatness", and grow the Russian economy, have all failed to materialise. Instead, NATO has expanded, Russia has become a pariah ...
