Russia and the West are losing each other yet again. The magnetic attraction and repulsion between the two has been going on for centuries. Indeed, historians have counted as many as 25 of these cycles since the reign of Tsar Ivan III.
In the past, however, the Kremlin’s sharp anti-Western turns were reversed — usually out [...]
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Why the Kremlin Is So Scared of Ukraine
Posted by Matt in July 2nd, 2008 | no comment
Published in Russia, Unhelpful, Centuries, Contrary, Current, Deterioration, Historians, Ivan Iii, kremlin, Magnetic Attraction, Momentum, Relationship, Repulsion, Rock Bottom, Russia, Sharp, Tsar Ivan, Ukraine
France’s Strategic Posture: The Temptation of Forward Defense
Posted by Matt in June 12th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Europe, Military, Conflict, Cooperation With Russia, Defense Ministry, Deterioration, France, Military Capacity, NATO, Posture, Priority, Temptation, Uncertainty, united_nations
Others were driven by the uncertainty of the future. The posture Russia chooses to adopt in its efforts to reclaim its former status, in particular, was mentioned as cause for concern. The deterioration of Russian military capacity and the unlikelihood of a direct conflict make it more of a destabilizing factor than a threat. Nevertheless, [...]
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