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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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Energy Deals are Creating a Powerful Alliance Between China and Russia

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By Vanand Meliksetian Oil Price The Chinese economic growth miracle is disrupting the global balance of power. President Trump’s trade war with China was the latest manifestation of Washington’s effort […]

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How Trump Fused his Business Empire to the Presidency

22 January 2020by TheThresh.com 1 Comment

By Anita Kumar Politico He has spent one out of every three days as president visiting one of his luxury resorts, hotels or golf courses. He has leveraged his powerful […]

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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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The Economics of Russian Aggression

22 October 2017by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

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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Arming Icebreakers

31 August 2017by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Andreas Kuersten RealClearDefense Icebreakers ply polar waters, smashing open sea lanes with their heavily armored bows.  Yet in addition to being equipped to do battle with the elements, should […]

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Germany Confronts Russian Hybrid Warfare

27 July 2017by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Kaan Sahin Carnegie Europe Ever since the Kremlin’s meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, Western capitals have been alarmed at Russia’s hybrid warfare campaigns. That these activities are […]

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The Death of Turkish Democracy?

7 July 2017by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Soner Cagaptay & Oya Rose Aktas Foreign Affairs Turkey was undeniably transformed by last July’s failed coup. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, having barely survived an attempt on this life, has become […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

NATO’s Essential Minnows and the Russian Threat

14 June 2017by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

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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