Just before dawn on Sept. 22, a small bomb exploded about 100 yards away from the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia, leading to the discovery of another explosive device in a nearby cemetery. In the following weeks, a series of mysterious nig...
TODAY: Khimki highway to go ahead; restrictions for protesters; migalki to be regulated; St Petersburg tower to be relocated; Putin slams hypocritical Western treatment of Assange; Serbian leaks; NATO insists relations are improving; are...
Recently they showed on the Russian television how head of the Federal Service for Financial Monitoring (Rosfinmonitoring) Yuri Chikhanchin was accounting before the prime minister of Russia for work done. He, in particular, reported that in the c...
From the Economist: The likeliest outcome is that the two will try to preserve their tandem one way or another. Kremlin officials dismiss talk of dead ends as pointless whining and alarmism from liberals. The prevailing view is that the system wor...
TODAY: Police light-handed with nationalist footballers; Memorial activist attacked; corruption estimates and counter-forces; Roscosmos plays down Glonass crash; Rogozin calls for NATO admission; terrorist attacks double; airplanes did fly near US...
TODAY: Russia will join WTO next year; Rogozin to dispute secret NATO defense plans; WikiLeaks reveals Russia’s assistance on Libya’s uranium; Medvedev moves on child welfare, has enough public support for re-election; Volgograd and Mo...
Very interesting speculation from William Dunkerley in The Moscow Times that Medvedev may make moves to sell off state media holdings – which would be a tremendous boon to freedom of the press. There are, of course, a number of other o...
TODAY: Medvedev’s Polish meet is successful; EU-Russia talks to focus on WTO accession; new WikiLeaks reveal secret NATO plans to protect Baltic States; media control originates in poor profitability?; Putin’s United Russia comments co...
We’ve been following this developing deal between Canada’s Uranium-One and the Rosatom subsidiary ARMZ, but it’s only this week that it looks like the transaction is wrapping up with U.S. approval from CIFIUS. The Financial...
A good response to Robert Kaplan’s recent pining for the comforts of ideological clarity of the Cold War is published on RCW’s Compass blog. Today’s international environment, as Kaplan eludes to, is quite different. American pow...
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