Breaking the U.S.-Russia Impasse: Keeping the Door Open to Dialogue
... disputes revolving around NATO and European Union enlargement, Russian actions in Crimea and eastern Ukraine, as well as the nature of the ... ... generally agree on the need to control the Islamic State. However, there has been ... ... antagonizing relations. First, NATO-member Turkey shot down a Russian aircraft ... ... the U.S. fired 59 cruise missiles at Syrian airbase on grounds that the Syrian ... ... military infrastructure, including Missile Defense systems, on the territory ... ... Action (JCPOA) nuclear accord with Iran impact U.S. Missile Defense deployments ... ... negative Russian reaction to the EU Eastern Partnership, and the expansion ...