The recent chaos in Russia concerning the aborted “Wagner Group Mutiny” brought back memories of my first bitter-sweet months of college and my ill-conceived determination to pursue a Russian history major. In my adolescence (I started...
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Vladimir Putin has done incalculable harm to the people of Ukraine and to his fellow Russians, but he may have inadvertently done the United States a favor by placing American divisions in a more realistic, reasonable perspective. In an...
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The United States and Russia need a negotiated understanding on Ukraine, in order to defuse the crisis and secure the upcoming Ukrainian elections. Yet no one sees any such deal as likely to succeed, despite the self-interest of both...
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