Breaking the U.S.-Russia Impasse: Keeping the Door Open to Dialogue
... concerns and disputes revolving around NATO and European Union enlargement, Russian actions in Crimea and eastern Ukraine, as well as the nature of the ... ... antagonizing relations. First, NATO-member Turkey shot down a Russian aircraft ... ... military infrastructure, including Missile Defense systems, on the territory ... ... states, such as the European states and China? Washington is also in the process of modernizing its tactical nuclear weapons systems, such as the ... ... Action (JCPOA) nuclear accord with Iran impact U.S. Missile Defense deployments ... ... negative Russian reaction to the EU Eastern Partnership, and the expansion ...