Vladimir Putin

The White House Policy Pivot on Russia

The White House Policy Pivot on Russia The White House Policy Pivot on Russia

John Kerry’s Sochi visit was a turning point in the ongoing crisis in Ukraine.

May 22, 2015 / Nation in the News / Stephen F. Cohen

Obama and Putin

Why Is the US Failing to Honor Russia’s Victory Day Anniversary? Why Is the US Failing to Honor Russia’s Victory Day Anniversary?

Instead of honoring shared sacrifice in the fight against the Nazis, the president has taken another cheap shot at Russia over Ukraine.

May 7, 2015 / Martin Sieff

We’re Living Through a Geopolitical Transition

We’re Living Through a Geopolitical Transition We’re Living Through a Geopolitical Transition

"These are really historic times, and the epicenter is Ukraine."

May 1, 2015 / Nation in the News / Stephen F. Cohen

Even Centrists Are Warning of War With Russia

Even Centrists Are Warning of War With Russia Even Centrists Are Warning of War With Russia

Moderate political commentators are finally admitting what some have been saying for months—that war with Russia is a real possibility.

Apr 24, 2015 / Nation in the News / Stephen F. Cohen

We Need a New US-Russia Détente

We Need a New US-Russia Détente We Need a New US-Russia Détente

What will it take to repair US-Russian relations?

Apr 20, 2015 / Nation in the News / Stephen F. Cohen

The Deep Roots of the Ukraine Crisis

The Deep Roots of the Ukraine Crisis The Deep Roots of the Ukraine Crisis

We must rethink the post–Cold War security order.

Apr 15, 2015 / Feature / Richard Sakwa

Why We Must Return to the US-Russian Parity Principle

Why We Must Return to the US-Russian Parity Principle Why We Must Return to the US-Russian Parity Principle

The choice is either a New Détente or a more perilous Cold War.

Apr 14, 2015 / Stephen F. Cohen

‘The New York Times’ Has It Wrong On Putin and the EU

‘The New York Times’ Has It Wrong On Putin and the EU ‘The New York Times’ Has It Wrong On Putin and the EU

Blame the US, not Putin, for undermining unity in Europe.

Apr 8, 2015 / Nation in the News / Stephen F. Cohen

This Is the Last Thing Putin Wanted

This Is the Last Thing Putin Wanted This Is the Last Thing Putin Wanted

What are the Kremlin's true intentions in Ukraine?

Apr 6, 2015 / Nation in the News / Stephen F. Cohen

There Is a Real Chance of War With Russia

There Is a Real Chance of War With Russia There Is a Real Chance of War With Russia

The crisis in Ukraine has reached a fork in the road.

Mar 12, 2015 / Nation in the News / Stephen F. Cohen

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