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SVR Director’s Attack on riedrich Merz: Why the Kremlin Reached for the “Nazi” Label
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SVR Director’s Attack on riedrich Merz: Why the Kremlin Reached for the “Nazi” Label

Russia’s foreign-intelligence chief, Sergey Naryshkin, amplified the Kremlin’s long-running trope that today’s European leaders are steered by “Nazi” ideas—this time aiming the charge at German Chancellor riedrich Merz. The timing and…
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September 4, 2025Tags: Germany, Naryshkin, Russia, SVR, USA
Moscow’s False Peace: How the Kremlin Exploits Trump’s Sympathy for Putin”
Posted inConflict Geopolitics Peacekeeping

Moscow’s False Peace: How the Kremlin Exploits Trump’s Sympathy for Putin”

Russia’s leadership is exploiting President Trump’s evident sympathy for Vladimir Putin to erode the image of the United States as the world’s foremost defender of democracy. On August 24, 2025,…
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August 25, 2025Tags: Russia, Ukraine, USA
The Politicization of U.S. Intelligence: History, Causes, and Implications
Posted inDemocracy Intelligence ops National Security

The Politicization of U.S. Intelligence: History, Causes, and Implications

The removal of a senior CIA officer by the U.S. Director of National Intelligence (DNI), alongside the revocation of classified access for 36 current and former officers, highlights a longstanding…
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August 22, 2025Tags: CIA, DNI, Russia, USA
Russia’s Pressure on Armenia After the Armenia–Azerbaijan Peace Breakthrough and Naryshkin’s Yerevan Overtures
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Russia’s Pressure on Armenia After the Armenia–Azerbaijan Peace Breakthrough and Naryshkin’s Yerevan Overtures

Armenia and Azerbaijan initialed a U.S.-brokered peace deal on August 8, 2025, with Washington and Brussels framing it as a milestone that still requires formal signing and ratification. Moscow reads this as a…
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August 21, 2025Tags: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Naryshkin, Russia, SVR, USA
Handshake in Alaska: How Trump Gave Putin a Victory at America’s Expense
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Handshake in Alaska: How Trump Gave Putin a Victory at America’s Expense

The meeting between President Donald Trump and President Vladimir V. Putin in Alaska on August 15 ended in colossal reputational losses for the United States, the result of misjudgment and overconfidence…
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August 16, 2025Tags: Russia, Ukraine, USA
Undermined from Within: Russia’s Masterstroke Exploiting America’s Blindness and Betrayal
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Undermined from Within: Russia’s Masterstroke Exploiting America’s Blindness and Betrayal

The Trump administration’s persistent failure to grasp that Russia will never enter into a genuine, equitable deal with the United States reflects a profound misunderstanding of Moscow’s strategic culture and…
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August 13, 2025Tags: Russia, USA
Trump’s Ineffectiveness in Dealing with Putin: Psychological and Ideological Roots
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Trump’s Ineffectiveness in Dealing with Putin: Psychological and Ideological Roots

Donald Trump’s presidency was marked by an unusual personal and political posture toward Vladimir Putin. While other U.S. leaders traditionally combined engagement with firm deterrence, Trump often leaned toward rhetorical praise,…
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August 11, 2025Tags: Russia, USA
Sanctioning Leverage: U.S. Influence Through India’s Russian Oil Trade
Posted inEnergy Geoeconomics

Sanctioning Leverage: U.S. Influence Through India’s Russian Oil Trade

Price and discount — Since 2022 Russia has sold crude at a meaningful discount to benchmark grades; Indian refiners bought large volumes to secure low-cost feedstock and protect refining margins. As…
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August 8, 2025Tags: India, Russia, USA
Analysis: Outcomes of the Witkoff Visit to Moscow
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Analysis: Outcomes of the Witkoff Visit to Moscow

Overview of the Visit and Its Diplomatic Context U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff conducted a three-hour meeting with President Vladimir Putin on August 6, 2025, just before a Trump-imposed deadline for…
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August 7, 2025Tags: Russia, Ukraine, USA
Russia’s Withdrawal from the INF Treaty: Escalation, Threats, and the U.S. Response
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Russia’s Withdrawal from the INF Treaty: Escalation, Threats, and the U.S. Response

On August 4, 2025, the Russian Federation announced the termination of its unilateral moratorium on deploying ground-launched intermediate-range (1,000–5,500 km) and shorter-range (500–1,000 km) missiles. This marks a significant escalation in…
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August 5, 2025Tags: INF Treaty, NATO, Russia, USA

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