By Lisa Dickey The first time I traveled across Russia, in the fall of 1995, most people I met seemed to love Americans. The Soviet Union had collapsed four years earlier, leading to an abrupt thaw in the Cold War.…
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After Yeltsin: A Historic Change in Russian Attitudes toward Americans
Tagged with: Boris Yeltsin, International Politics, Putin, russia, Russian History, soviet union, Vladimir Putin, Yeltsin
Posted in Contemporary History
Posted in Contemporary History
Putinism: Russia and its Future with the West
by Walter Laqueur It is common knowledge that relations between America and Russia have deteriorated very much. A debate is now under way in Washington what US policy towards Russia should be. When President Obama was elected he made it…
Tagged with: Poland, politics, Putin, Putin Obama, Putinism, Russian Expansion, Russian US Relations, Ukraine, US Politics, USA, Walter Laqueur, Wroclaw
Posted in Contemporary History
by Walter Laqueur It is common knowledge that relations between America and Russia have deteriorated very much. A debate is now under way in Washington what US policy towards Russia should be. When President Obama was elected he made it…
Posted in Contemporary History
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