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Medvedev to stand in for Putin at G8

May 11, 2012 Lev Makedonov, Gazeta.ru, Kommersant
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he will be too busy to attend the upcoming G8 summit at Camp David as U.S. President Barack Obama makes the same claim about the APEC summit in September

Joint missile defense is limited to data sharing

May 4, 2012 Ruslan Pukhov, The Moscow Times
There is a huge amount of mutual mistrust between Russia and the United States on missile defense. Nevertheless, there are still several possibilities for cooperation on the project

Russia and NATO in hot water

April 25, 2012 Niyaz Karim
NATO and Russia still view each other warily over missile defense, while joint operations around Afghanistan are not as ideal as officials would like the world to believe.

Russia and NATO in hot water

April 25, 2012 Viktor Litovkin, Yevgeny Shestakov
While NATO and Russia still view each other warily over missile defense, Russian experts - Victor Litovkin and Yevgeny Shestakov - don't see any significant progress in resolving this stand-off and warn against starting another arm race

Moscow may skip NATO summit

April 20, 2012 Nikolaus von Twickel, The Moscow Times
NATO and Russia are facing new dissonances because the Western alliance's upcoming Chicago summit is likely to be held without Moscow's participation

NATO owes the UN an explanation

April 16, 2012 Andrei Ilyashenko
Before withdrawing from Afghanistan, Russia wants NATO to describe how the mission it carried out under the UN mandate has been fulfilled

Annan’s Syria plan has no chance

April 10, 2012 Yevgeny Satanovsky
Although the plan devised by Kofi Annan, who is now serving as an UN-Arab League special envoy to Syria has been supported by the United States and Russia, it is unrealizable, like all other theories that are at odds with the logic of civil wars

NATO in Afghanistan: Do they stay or do they go?

March 27, 2012 Andrei Ilyashenko
Russia tries to assert its position as the U.S. plans its withdrawal from Afghanistan

NATO to come to Ulyanovsk

March 27, 2012 Ivan Safronov-Jr.
Russia may benefit from the establishment of a NATO transit center in Ulyanovsk, both commercially and politically

Russia and U.S. maintain stance on missile defense

March 27, 2012 RIA Novosti
Although Dmitry Medvedev calls U.S.-Russian relations at an all-time high, both sides remain entrenched over defense systems in Eastern Europe

A step towards compromise in Syria

March 12, 2012 Andrei Ilyashenko
A new agreement brokered by Russia and the Arab League may pave the way for a breakthrough in the country

Putin puts forward a realistic foreign policy

March 12, 2012 Russia Beyond the Headlines, Combined report
A shift eastward and policies based on economic cooperation and pragmatism will be the focus of Russia's relationship with its international partners during Vladimir Putin's third term

Projecting on Syria

February 29, 2012 Konstantin von Eggert
Russia’s influence in the Middle East, or rather, what was left of the Soviet influence in the region, is fading away. Bashar Assad’s regime in Syria, Moscow’s last ally, finds itself in an increasing international isolation and fights for its life

Russia defending principles in Syria, not Assad

February 24, 2012 Yevgeny Shestakov
In taking a firm stance against international intervention in Syria, Russia is protecting not President Bashar Assad, but the principles of international law

Syria: Russia must look out for its own interests

February 14, 2012 Yevgeny Satanovsky
Moscow’s current strategy in the Middle East allows Russia to save face and bide its time

Why we have finally fallen out of love with Europe

December 20, 2011 Yevgeny Shestakov
The financial crisis has triggered an upsurge of national egoism in the EU, with all the members showing that they are really only concerned about their own well-being

Gaddafi killed, but experts say war in Libya will continue

October 24, 2011 Konstantin Volkov, Kirill Zubkov, Izvestia
The Libyan strongman's death likely to leave a power vacuum

Rethinking the reset

July 5, 2011 Andrei P Tsygankov
The momentum for improving Western ties with Russia seems to be caught in a holding pattern

The missiles mind game

June 28, 2011 Fyodor Lukyanov, Gazeta.ru
The debate on a joint European missile defense system has come to its logical conclusion, but months of diplomatic talks have not been wasted

Missile defense: Not Joint, but cooperative

June 24, 2011 Peter Topychkanov
Can Russia and NATO reach an agreement on missile defense in Europe?
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