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Jun 26, 2024 · The deep conflicts of interest involved between Russia and Ukraine, and between Russia and the West, tend toward a zero-sum mentality. This is exacerbated by distinct traditions of statecraft: the West seeks stable and secure neighbors, while Russia values unstable and insecure ones.
5 days ago · The first is that it treats Russia’s redlines—limits that if crossed, will provoke retaliation against the U.S. or NATO—as fixed rather than moveable. In fact, where they are drawn depends ...
Jun 12, 2024 · Russian President Vladimir Putin warned of nuclear conflict during his annual speech to the nation on February 29, 2024. On June 5, he said the West was wrong to assume Russia would never use nuclear weapons and that the Kremlin's nuclear doctrine should not be taken lightly. (Credit: Kremlin.ru)
Jun 27, 2024 · Russia is considering a possible downgrading of relations with the West due to the deeper involvement of the United States and its allies in the Ukraine war, but no decision had yet been taken ...
Jun 15, 2024 · Zelensky has pledged to keep fighting, describing his peace plan as one in which Russia withdraws from all of Ukraine’s territory, pays reparations and is punished for war crimes.
5 days ago · So perhaps the west wants to avoid becoming too dependent on China, for the same bargaining reasons that make Russia’s current position so weak. But the balance is not the same.
Jun 27, 2024 · Since at least 2007, Russia and the West have engaged in a tug of war over countries perched in between, a conflict fought sometimes with military force, but more often by covert means, hacking, disinformation, and other tools of hybrid war.
