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

24 March 2022by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

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

2 March 2022by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

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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Russia’s Intent

11 April 2019by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Amit K. Chhabra & Brent Robinson The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs Russian foreign policy appears to be driven by offensive realism. Offensive realists believe that power maximization is […]

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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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Russia’s Perpetual Geopolitics

10 May 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Stephen Kotkin Foreign Affairs For half a millennium, Russian foreign policy has been characterized by soaring ambitions that have exceeded the country’s capabilities. Beginning with the reign of Ivan […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

How Hard are Sanctions Hitting Russia?

11 April 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Lilia Shevtsova The American Interest The Western sanctions regime against Russia has confirmed that the post-Cold War and post-Communist stage of the world’s history, with all its hopes and […]

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Increasing use of Hybrid Warfare Among Great Powers

13 January 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Richard Weitz Yale Global Recent clashes in Ukraine, Syria and the South China Sea indicate the magnitude of the challenges that revisionist powers Russia and China present to the […]

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Shale we Dance?

23 November 2015by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Andreas Kuersten Georgetown Journal of International Affairs Five years ago, if one were to assert that by 2014 the United States would become the world’s top oil producer, the […]

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Reclaiming the Initiative From Russia

22 October 2015by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Jeffrey Gedmin The American Interest “In the history of warfare I do not recollect a more fortunate retreat”, one of George Washington’s closest aides once said. The reference was […]

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Why Sanctions Against Russia Can Still Make a Difference

9 October 2015by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Richard Nephew & Simon de Galbert The National Interest Despite the role they played in achieving a nuclear deal with Iran, sanctions continue to face a steep challenge in […]

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