Russia Reform Monitor: No. 2185
Whitewashing Stalin's purges;
Soviet nostalgia rears its head anew
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Russia Reform Monitor: No. 2184
Russia digs in in Syria;
Expanding the definition of "
foreign agent"
Russia Is Poised To Surprise The US In Battlefield Robotics
No one would call Russia's government and budgetary bureaucracy particularly nimble, nor its defense industry particularly advanced. Certainly, it trails Western economies in such key areas as communication equipment, microelectronics, high-tech control systems, and other key technologies. But in certain aspects of the field of unmanned military systems, Russia may be inching ahead of its competition in designing and testing a wide variety of systems and conceptualizing their future use.
China Steps Out: Beijing’s Major Power Engagement with the Developing World
China Steps Out analyzes and explains China’s strategies in Southeast Asia, Central Asia, South Asia, Africa, Middle East, and Latin America, and evaluates their effectiveness.
Freedom On The Wane
When Great Britain told the United States in February of 1947 that it could no longer protect Greece and Turkey, President Harry Truman and his top aides realized that America would have to step up to protect freedom or cede the Mediterranean and maybe Europe and other regions to the Soviets.