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Recommendations for American Policy and Priorities Towards Russia

... Crimea, the administration that chooses to do so will be reuniting American foreign policy with American democratic values. Remove Sanctions on Russia Broadly Andrey Kortunov: Why Should Putin Help Trump? In 2012, the United States Congress passed the Magnitsky Act, which was effectively the first round of sanctions levied against Russia. Seen from Russia's perspective, the Magnitsky Act was uncharitable and needlessly antagonistic, punishing Russia for an internal incident that had no relation to ...

14.07.2020

Breaking the Cycle of Mutual Imprecations

The Magnitsky Act and Dima Yakovlev Law The Magnitsky Act and Dima Yakovlev Law The anti-Russia sentiment that manifest itself in the U.S. Congress passing the Magnitsky Act [1] sparked a retaliatory wave of anti-Americanism in Russia, epitomized by the ...

08.04.2013

Sergey Kortunov Debates at RIAC

... held in a professional and thoughtful atmosphere. Regrettably, of late, these two latter elements have been in decline in society, making it even more important that this tradition is restored: a key goal of the debate. The latest session covered the Magnitsky Act and its consequences, Syria and the protection of compatriots abroad. Lyubov Yaroshenko from Creative Diplomacy, who was voted the winner, and Yuri Nadtochi of the Moscow Humanitarian University, were the opponents in the Magnitsky Act debate,...

21.12.2012

Poll conducted

  1. 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%)
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