Saturday, November 28, 2009

Russia

Putin's Russia Acts Like a Great Power Again

With its military assault on Georgia, Moscow signals that it shouldn't be regarded as a has-been. more >>

John McCain: “We Live In a Very Dangerous World”

The GOP presidential candidate talks about national security and the nation’s troubled economy. more >>

Investors Playing Russian Roulette

It may be time to pull out of Russia funds. more >>

Poll Watch: McCain Gains on Obama, Buoyed by Crisis in Georgia

In new poll, McCain narrows Obama's lead to 5 points. more >>

Why Washington Has Embraced Georgia's Embattled President

But in taking on Russia, Saakashvili may have misjudged the depth of U.S. support. more >>

John Bolton Strikes Again

Old Europe is typically tepid in its reaction to Russia and Georgia. more >>

Using the Economic Weapon Against Russia

Global interconnectedness could be Moscow's Achilles's heel. more >>

John McCain: Georgia-Russia Is the First International Crisis Since the End of the Cold War

John McCain looks back wistfully, and skips nearly 20 years of history. more >>

Seriously? John McCain

John McCain comments on Georgia. more >>

5 Members of Congress Who Want Russia Stripped of the 2014 Olympics

U.S. Representatives who think that Russia should not host the 2014 games because of the Georgia crisis more >>

Public Opinion: A New Cold War Between Russia and the United States?

The Georgia crisis and a U.S. missile defense base in Poland are ratcheting up tensions. more >>

Putin for Amerika!

Didn't you realize that Putin and Georgia are all part of an elaborate domestic political scheme? more >>

McCain Warns of a 'Dramatically Different Relationship' With Russia in the Wake of Its Invasion of Georgia

GOP presidential candidate calls Russia's actions 'not acceptable behavior in the 21st century.' more >>

In Georgia, a Parallel War Rages Online

Cyberattacks took down Georgian websites even before the bombs fell, but damage so far is short term. more >>

Putin and GOP Politics

Russia’s invasion of Georgia gives the energy issue new life for Republicans. more >>

Data Points: Russia-Georgia Relations

The two countries took dim views of their relationship even before conflict broke out. more >>

Georgia's Bid to Join NATO Is a Political Casualty of War

The military clashes with Russia hit NATO's expansion plans. more >>

When Art Predicts Reality

When Art Predicts Reality more >>

Two Cheers for Russia's Invasion of Georgia

We now have total clarity about Putin and the need for energy independence. more >>

The United States Shares the Blame for the Russia-Georgia Crisis

American blunders fostered the situation, and now the United States will pay a high global price. more >>

Public Opinion: How Should the United States Respond to the Russian Invasion of Georgia?

The United States and its allies have little leverage—what should they do? Post your thoughts. more >>

Blog Buzz: Russia, Georgia, and Obama's New Ad

What to do about the Georgia and the awakened bear, and Obama hits back on celebrity. more >>

Russia's Invasion of Georgia, Not John Edwards's Love Life, Is an Important News Story

But the media insist on focusing on irrelevant ephemera like John Edwards's love life. more >>

The Legacy of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

An American scholar talks about the famed Russian author. more >>

Why Moscow Has Rock-Bottom Unemployment

The city's labor market couldn't be tighter, while the market in the rest of the country stagnates. more >>

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