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Why Russia May Become A Big Problem for Barack Obama
By Thomas Omestad -
Nation & World
- December 1, 2008
The Kremlin is less inclined to make nice, though the economic downturn may crimp Moscow's ambitions.
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How Tough-Talking Russia Sees Obama
By Alastair Gee -
Nation & World
- November 7, 2008
Moscow lays down its political markers but doesn't want to upset business cooperation.
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Obama and the World: the Challenges He Will Face
By Thomas Omestad -
Nation & World
- November 7, 2008
He inherits a deeply troubled foreign policy legacy from the Bush administration.
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News Buzz: Myanmar Aid, Clinton Campaign Money, and More
Nation & World
- May 7, 2008
Each day, news of the extent of destruction in Myanmar from Saturday's Cyclone Nargis gets worse.
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Russia Gets A New President on Wednesday
Nation & World
- May 6, 2008
Russia is scheduled to inaugurate its third democratically elected president on Wednesday.
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Vladimir Putin's Move to Retain Power in Russia
By Terry Atlas -
News Desk
- April 14, 2008
Reports from Moscow say it is most likely that Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday will accept the leadership of the dominant United Russia party.
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10 Things You Didn't Know About Dmitry Medvedev
By Danielle Burton -
Nation & World
- March 4, 2008
Medvedev is a fan of Deep Purple, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, and Black Sabbath.
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Putin Protégé Dmitry Medvedev Rocks the Kremlin
By Alastair Gee -
Nation & World
- March 3, 2008
The new Russian president's style of music—and politics—may be different, but who will call the tune?
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The Next President of Russia
By Michael Barone -
Michael Barone
- December 11, 2007
Putin protégé Medvedev has been named his successor.
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