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Russia vs the West: A War Scenario and a New Logic of Confrontation

How can Moscow respond to a possible US strike on Syria? The aggravation of rivalry between Russia and the West ... ... specific and more or less verifiable pretext. The exchange of sanctions was based on understandable reasons. Various incidents ... ... for “promoting propaganda and undermining democracy,” an accusation that is hard to verify but easy to turn into a conflict-prone ... ... three events have triggered the new logic of confrontation: the Skripal case, Washington’s new sanctions and the chemical incident ...

11.04.2018

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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