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Victory Day on both sides of the Atlantic

May 8, 2012 Eugene Ivanov
A couple of hours for Victory Day is not a high price to pay for reminding ourselves that the history of mankind doesn’t split along national borders or generational lines

Magnitsky for Jackson-Vanik: A fair trade?

April 27, 2012 Eugene Ivanov
More and more it is becoming clear that for the Jackson-Vanik amendment to be lifted, something must be put in its place to remind Russia that the U.S. will never see it as an equal partner. Many see the Magnitsky Bill as a viable replacement

Russian TV journalists pester McFaul

April 4, 2012 Eugene Ivanov
U.S. Ambassador Michael McFaul complains that Russian reporters from the state-sponsored NTV channel pursue him relentlessly

Open-mike diplomacy

March 28, 2012 Eugene Ivanov
The Seoul Nuclear Security Symposium provided a set stage for the last summit between Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama

Return on Investment

March 22, 2012 Eugene Ivanov
What will the U.S. government reap from the money it is now sowing into a fund to promote democracy in Russia?

You shall love your enemy

March 14, 2012 Eugene Ivanov
After Vladimir Putin's election for the Russian presidency American politicians started demonizing Russia and questioned U.S.-Russia reset. In the midst of the American presidential campaign the future of the Russian-American relations is at the top

The Russian opposition’s bad date

January 26, 2012 Eugene Ivanov
Opposition leaders may think they have an ally in new U.S. Ambassador Michael McFaul, but the situation could still blow up in their faces

Enemy at the door?

December 16, 2011 Eugene Ivanov
In the absence of a domestic policy platform, foreign policy could play a bigger role in Russia’s presidential election campaign

Are we trying to lose Russia again?

November 21, 2011 Eugene Ivanov
Between the activities of the Republicans and writing in the American press, it seems that the U.S. has given up on the reset

The ambassador of better will

November 2, 2011 Eugene Ivanov
McFaul's appointment as the next American ambassador in Moscow indicates a shift in the U.S. policy toward Russia

Mitt Romney: The no-apology candidate

October 19, 2011 Eugene Ivanov
The Republican front-runner has made clear where he stands on the "reset," but is his position realistic?

Resetting Putin

October 10, 2011 Eugene Ivanov
What will Vladimir Putin's return to the presidency mean for U.S.-Russia relations?

Duma elections: Knowns and unknowns

October 6, 2011 Eugene Ivanov
It may seems that the Dec. 4 Duma elections no longer matter, but they still play a role in Russia's political landscape

The Kremlin Castling

September 26, 2011 Eugene Ivanov
Decision 2012 has been made, but it is hardly the equivalent of the classic chess move of castling. Rather, Medvedev seems to have been set up for a sacrifice

Knocked off the Right Cause

September 19, 2011 Eugene Ivanov
Although its hard to feel sorry for Mikhail Prokhorov, his departure strikes yet another blow to Russia's liberals

The Cassandra who cried wolf (or the ungrateful business of predicting Russia’s future)

September 13, 2011 Eugene Ivanov
Looking at the Russian media coverage in August 2001, it becomes clear that the more things change, the more they remain the same

A Lesson in Arabic: Making sense of Russia’s Middle East policy

August 24, 2011 Eugene Ivanov
Russia has been accused of sending mixed messages in its response to the "Arab Spring," but this isn't actually the case

Huddling with Saakashvili

August 12, 2011 Eugene Ivanov
What did the U.S. know about Georgia's plans in 2008?

Will the Reset last?

August 8, 2011 Eugene Ivanov
The challenges facing U.S-Russian relations could be too much for the signature foreign policy of Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev

Party crashers

July 11, 2011 Eugene Ivanov
The Ministry of Justice’s refusal to register PARNAS doesn’t make life easier for United Russia and Right Cause; it makes them look less capable
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