Strategic Rivalry: Prospects for Russian-American Relations in the New US Political Cycle

... partnership on climate, remnants of interaction in space and very limited economic ties. The Russian diaspora in America has long been integrated with the rest of the country and does not represent a lobbying force on its own. In his relations with Russia, Joe Biden and his administration will work towards the following strategic objectives: 1. Containing Russia and balancing its military potential as a minimum task and achieving complete superiority in all key types of weapons and military technologies as a maximum task. Strictly speaking, the maximum task is not mandatory here. Even if the ...