Economy of Russia Commentary

A Rosy Picture for Moscow?

Nixon Center luncheon on Friday, Russian Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin discussed his country’s prospects for continued economic success and political stability.

A Tough Act to Follow

An upsurge in energy revenue has helped precipitate an assertive Russian foreign policy. But China provides an alternative model for transforming economic growth into international influence, a model Moscow might want to take a close look at.

After Iraq : Oil and Geopolitics

It is an understatement to say the aftermath of the war in Iraq is proving to be a difficult period.

The Eurasian Dream

Putin apparently views George W.

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May 26, 2012