A Reality Check on U.S.-Russian Relations: Not Time to Relax, but Not Time to Panic, Either
... casualties, but among rivals, you could add objectivity and a sense of proportion to that initial casualty list. Among certain not uncommon elements in the U.S. and the West, especially among American Republicans, there is a tendency to speak of Russia and Putin today hyperbolically in the same breath as interwar Germany and Hitler, that somehow, Putin is a monster of a potential Hitleresque quality, if not in genocidal intent then in a global ambition to dominate. The word “appeasement” is ...
27.02.2015