A Cold War spy drama for the modern age;
Officially-sanctioned repression, extortion in Grozny;
A diplomatic appeal for cooperation at Davos...;
...as America's spies assess the Russia threat

Russian emigration, by the (real) numbers;
Differences over inspections, compliance doom INF talks;
Moscow's manipulation efforts in Europe
Moscow versus America's new missile defense strategy;
A Russo-Turkish meeting of the minds over Syria

New evidence of foul play in journlist ambush;
Meet the "Kremlin kids";
Chechnya's anti-LGBT campaign

The sick man of Europe, revisited;
WADA probe resumes;
Moscow leans on British media;
A bloody celebration;
The Kremlin's warning to Kyiv

Gaming Putin's strategic plan;
The threat from the east;
Russia's military plans to target U.S. east coast;
A Japanese push for the northern territories