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How Russia and Right-Wing Americans Converged on War in Ukraine

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By Sheera Frenkel & Stuart A. Thompson The New York Times After President Vladimir Putin of Russia claimed that action against Ukraine was taken in self-defense, Fox News host Tucker […]

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A New Germany: How Putin’s Aggression is Changing Berlin

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By Sudha David-Wilp & Thomas Kleine-Brockhoff Foreign Affairs Within a week, Germany has undergone a dramatic transformation, shedding its reluctant and dovish foreign policy and committing itself to drastically increase […]

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The Economics of Russian Aggression

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By Shane Hasbrouck Small Wars Journal In the early 1800’s Carl von Clausewitz, the father of modern military theory, wrote, “War is the continuation of politics by other means.”  Simply […]

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NATO’s Essential Minnows and the Russian Threat

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By Joseph Rollwagen & Justin McCauley The Bridge When living on a shoestring budget, it is important to make your limited resources go a long way. Beans are cheaper than meat; […]

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Russia’s View of the Arctic

10 April 2017by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Morgane Fert-Malka World Policy What does Russia want? This is, increasingly, the question on everyone’s lips, and a host of Western commentators and policymakers have started looking at the Arctic as […]

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Turkey’s Troubling Turn

20 July 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Soner Cagaptay Foreign Affairs Before the failed military coup on July 15, Turkey was struggling to recover from a bombing and shoot-out that killed 45 people at Istanbul’s Ataturk […]

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Determining NATO’s Next Act

27 June 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Philip M. Breedlove Foreign Affairs In May 2013, when I became commander of U.S. European Command and NATO’s supreme allied commander for Europe, I found U.S. and NATO forces […]

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Putin’s Nordic Miscalculation

16 April 2015by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Michael Haltzel The Huffington Post Vladimir Putin is proving to be a tactical genius but a strategic blunderer. Perhaps the most important geostrategic result of the ongoing invasion of Ukraine […]

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Russia is Heating up the Arctic

24 February 2015by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Jeff Stein Newsweek The Mågerø air defense monitoring base is inside a mountain at the end of an unmarked country road two hours south of Oslo, Norway. With only […]

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Putin’s War on the West

19 February 2015by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

The Economist He is ridiculed for his mendacity and ostracised by his peers. He presides over a free-falling currency and a rapidly shrinking economy. International sanctions stop his kleptocratic friends […]

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