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Endgame of the Long Cold War

... core interests of the US, initiated the Rapid Deployment Force, and above all, acted to create a quagmire which would draw the USSR into Afghanistan. In other words, the Brzezinski project of going on the counteroffensive began under a liberal Democrat, even before the Reagan presidency. Andrey Kortunov: A Few Words in Defence of Francis Fukuyama There is a belief in the Eurasian core states that conservative administrations in the West are Realist and therefore easier to negotiate with than liberal ones. While that may be true tactically, it is an error to ...

21.06.2019

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Goodbye Post-Soviet Space?

... influence outside the control of the United States and its allies. AP /EPA / Maxim Shipenkov Ivan Timofeev, Elena Alekseenkova : Eurasia in Russian Foreign Policy: Interests, Opportunities and Constraints These different readings of the situation add an extra ... ... conflict to the division of the Soviet legacy and thus impede the completion of the historical process of the disintegration of the USSR. On the face of it, the West should be very interested in seeing the end of that process, but by its interference it makes that prospect more remote. ...

16.12.2015

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In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?

U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements	33 (31%)
U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity	30 (28%)
U.S. wants to dissolve Russia	24 (22%)
U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China	21 (19%)