Boris Yeltsin Commentary

Twitter and the Kremlin

Svetlana Babaeva | Aug 06, 2010
The rise of social networks probably won't have a long-term impact on Russia's political future.

Globalist TV

Jacob Heilbrunn | Aug 02, 2010
Christiane Amanpour debuted on “This Week” yesterday. Is she headed for her first big failure?

Moscow's Foreign Policies

Nikolas K. Gvosdev | Jul 30, 2010
Russia's foreign policy isn't schizophrenic, especially when it comes to Iran.

United Russia?

Paul J. Saunders | Jun 08, 2010
American policy makers need to focus far more attention on Vladimir Putin.

The Gaza Disaster

Jacob Heilbrunn | Jun 01, 2010
Israel attacked a ship of fools and ended up looking like the foolish one.

Partisans, Reviewed

Jacob Heilbrunn | May 25, 2010
Lawrence Kaplan’s departure from World Affairs is a worrying sign that intellectuals are focusing on petty sectarian feuds instead of explaining the great issues of our time.

The Moscow Bombings

Paul J. Saunders | Mar 29, 2010
The attacks are a major test for Medvedev. If he doesn’t handle things well, Putin might be strengthened and the reset put in danger.

Get STARTed!

Paul J. Saunders | Mar 18, 2010
An arms-control treaty could trigger a new beginning in our relations with Russia—and bolster Dmitri Medvedev’s influence in Moscow.

Challenging Israel

Amjad Atallah | Mar 17, 2010
Israel shouldn’t be allowed to dictate American foreign policy. If it doesn’t concede on the settlements, Washington should revoke diplomatic support and restrict military aid.

Give Peace a Chance

Doug Bandow | Mar 15, 2010
Why is the American government so quick to consider military force as a solution to every foreign-policy problem?

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