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Russia–U.S. Relations Will Not Get Any Better

Interview with Sergey Rogov Recently, the international agenda has been dominated by the tensions in Russia–U.S. relations, the probable impeachment of Donald Trump, the sanctions regime and the destruction of arms control mechanisms. We asked RIAC Member and Scientific Director of Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences Sergey Rogov to share his thoughts ...

30.01.2019

‘He Has a Chance of Keeping Afloat’: Can Trump Be Impeached?

Bad news for Donald Trump “Trump boasts that his impeachment will get higher TV ratings than all other impeachments,” joked The New Yorker’s well-known political satirist Andy Borowitz in May, 2017. After Trump’s 2017 January inauguration, the topic of his possible impeachment became one of the ...

31.01.2018

Is the Impeachment Of Donald Trump Possible?

As long as the president holds the power whose party has a majority in the House of Representatives, there will be no impeachment Impeachment! This word is constantly brandished across the headlines of the American media. In the past, such slogans shook America, as when the Democratic president, Bill Clinton, was subjected to that political procedure. But neither he ...

04.07.2017

Brazil's Scandal Woes Widen

Impeachment of president Dilma Rousseff will only further damage Brazil's reputation Over the past few days media everywhere have been buzzing up reports that the often reticent Swiss justice ministry is investigating Odebrecht, Brazil's most prestigious ...

24.07.2015

Protests Test Resilience of Brazil's Democracy

Dilma's new economic program. No pain. No gain After Sunday's nationwide demonstrations grabbed the world's attention, Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff said that people who took to the streets to protest against corruption and call for her impeachment are a reminder that the struggle for a better democracy makes Brazil stronger than it has ever been. This wave of “anti-Dilma” demonstrations which was planned weeks ago made Brazil’s first female president a magnet for all ...

19.03.2015

Yingluck Shinawatra’s Impeachment: Deja Vu in Thai Politics

On January 23, 2015, the National Legislative Assembly of Thailand [1] passed a vote on the impeachment of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, de facto removed from power in May 2014. Yingluck Shinawatra was banned from politics for the next five years by an overwhelming majority (190 lawmakers voted to impeach her, 18 voted against impeachment,...

03.02.2015

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    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  
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