What Putin’s Apologists Get Wrong
The Russian leader is not the protector of sovereignty his Western admirers imagine him to be.
Putin’s Apologists
European Union: Feckless and Threat to Russia?
The European Union can’t be an ineffectual body and a threat to Russia at the same time.
New Greek Government Sympathetic to Putin’s Russia
Greece’s new leaders advocate closer relations with Russia and question the usefulness of NATO.
Don’t Confuse Russia’s Motives in Crimea for Justification
Analysts should bear in mind there is a difference between explaining and legitimizing Russia’s behavior.
Ambassador: Russia’s Arms Sales to Syria Provide “Stability”
Russia’s ambassador to the United Nations defends his nation’s continued support for the Syrian regime.
Our Man in the Kremlin Wins Another Election
Considering the alternatives, the West should welcome Vladimir Putin’s return to the presidency.