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How Brexit could Avert a New Cold War.
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Russia’s President Vladimir Putin attends a ceremony to commemorate the anniversary of the beginning of the war against Nazi Germany in 1941in Moscow, on June 22, 2014. (REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev)
Opinion: Russia and the danger of conspiracy theories
The way President Vladimir Putin tells it, Russia is the victim of a great conspiracy designed to prevent it from claiming a position within the global networks of leadership. The Europeans are plotting to deny Russia the right to host the 2018 football World Cup. The...Caption:
Members of pro-Russian self-defense units hold Russian and Crimean flags during a meeting to celebrate the first anniversary of Russia’s annexation of Ukraine’s Black Sea peninsula of Crimea, in central Simferopol, on March 16, 2015. (Reuters/Maxim Shemetov)
Russia starts nationwide show of force
Moscow, Reuters—More than 45,000 Russian troops as well as war planes and submarines started military exercises across much of the country on Monday in one of the Kremlin’s biggest shows of force since its ties with the West plunged to Cold War-lows. President...Caption:
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin looks on as he chairs a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, on May 7, 2014. (AFP Photo/RIA Novosti/Pool/Alexey Druzhinin)
Opinion: Putin, a Prisoner of the Past
While learning from history is the first duty of any statesman worth his salt, he should also be on guard against learning the wrong lessons. One example is Russian President Vladimir Putin’s attempt at building a national strategy around certain moments in history...Caption:
Mikhail Gorbachev enjoys the view of the Brandenburger Gate before attending a symposium on security in Europe 25 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 8, 2014. (AFP Photo/Odd Andersen)