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U.S.-Russia relations

Is Russia Arming the Taliban?
By Catherine Putz
There’s no proverbial smoking Kalashnikov, but American officials continue to suggest Russia is arming the Taliban.

Putin's Exotic New Missiles Didn't Come From Nowhere. What Can the US Do in Response?
By Lawrence J. Korb
The last thing the world needs is another arms race. The U.S. would do well to avoid taking Putin's bait.

What Putin's Exotic New Nuclear Delivery Methods Are Really About
By Ankit Panda
Why did Vladimir Putin show the world the nuclear aces up his sleeve?

With an Eye on Great Power Conflict, US Defense Department Releases 2018 National Defense Strategy
By Ankit Panda
First takeaways from the Trump administration's first National Defense Strategy.

A Manufactured India-Russia Submarine Controversy?
By Ankit Panda
A Russian report alleged India allowed U.S. naval officers on INS Chakra.

Interview: Andrew Feinberg, Ex-Sputnik Reporter
By Casey Michel
“Telling the other side is valuable, it’s important -- but not when it’s based on lies.”

Geopolitics of US-China-Russia Relations: North Korea and the Middle East
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Tiberio Graziani.

Has US Russia Policy Changed?
By Casey Michel
A recent appropriations bill, signed by Trump, furthers Obama-era policies regarding Russian expansionism.

China, Russia, and the Long ‘Unipolar Moment’ Revisited
By Nathan A. Sears
A year later, does the argument of reinforced U.S. hegemony hold up?

Putin the Popular: Among Republicans Putin’s Star is Rising
By Casey Michel
Putin and Russia still have overall negative favorability rankings, but Republican support for Putin has nearly tripled.

Why Trump Can't Break Russia Away From China
By John S. Van Oudenaren
The conditions just aren't right for Kissinger-style triangular diplomacy.

China, the US, and Russia: The Art of Love
By Kerry Brown
The potential for a sunny U.S.-Russia relationship is derailing China's own diplomatic plans.