Archivos de Categoría: Rusia

Imperios

Carta
OpinionGlobal, 04.03.2018
Riad Fouad Saade, empresario libanés y cónsul honorario de Chile en Beirut
Sir John Glubb also known to us in the Middle East, as Glubb Pasha, is the "produce" of the British Empire, same a s T.E Lawrence and many others who have faithfully served the British Crown and believed in its supremacy. In the attached...
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El chavismo y su compleja dependencia de poderes externos antioccidentales

Columna
PanAm Post, 23.02.2018
Guillermo Rodríguez González, investigador (Centro de Economía Política-Juan de Mariana) y profesor (IUPG-Venezuela)
  • La conexión cubana es la segunda —y la mayor influencia temprana— del chavismo que potenció la influencia cubana en el Foro de Sao Paulo y su nueva táctica continental
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Filtración: ‘estrategia occidental’ en Siria

Informe
Proche&Moyen-Orient.ch, N*166 (19.02.2018)
Richard Labévière, editor
Dans un anglais quelque peu familier mais précis, Benjamin Norman – diplomate en charge du dossier Proche et Moyen Orient à l’ambassade de Grande Bretagne à Washington – rend compte dans un Télégramme diplomatique confidentiel (TD) du 12 janvier 2018 de la première réunion du «Petit groupe américain sur la Syrie» (Etats-Unis,...
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New START at 7

Columna
Brookimgs, 05.02.2018
Steven K. Pifer, embajador (r) y académico norteamericano del Center for 21st Century Security and
Intelligence
February 5 marks the seventh anniversary of the entry into force of the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) as well as the day on which the treaty’s central limits take full effect. U.S. and Russian implementation of New...
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Assessing the U.S. National Security Strategy

Presentación
Brookings Testimonies, 25.01.2018
Steven K. Pifer, embajador (r) y académico norteamericano (Center for 21st Century Security and
Intelligence-Center on the United States and Europe)
Thank you for the invitation to join with Managing Director Hrda and Charge Shub in this exchange of views on the Trump administration’s National Security Strategy.  Let me note that I am a nonresident...
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Order from Chaos: Arms and the men

Presentación
Brookings Testimonies, 16.01.2018
Steven K. Pifer, embajador (r) y académico norteamericano (Center for 21st Century Security and
Intelligence-Center on the United States and Europe)
Nuclear arms control has been a central feature of the relationship between Washington and Moscow for some 50 years, but the nuclear arms control regime appears increasingly fragile. Several factors are placing the regime...
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Not All Russian Oligarchs Are Alike

Columna
The Hill, 06.01.2018 
William H. Courtney, embajador (r) y director ejecutivo de la RAND Business Leaders Forum
Pursuant to a sweeping U.S. sanctions law (PDF) enacted last August, this year the Secretary of the Treasury must submit a report to Congress listing the main “oligarchs” in Russia, judged by their closeness to the “regime” and net worth. Inclusion in this...
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Un mundo sin los Estados Unidos

Columna
El Líbero, 22.01.2018
Juan Salazar Sparks, embajador (r) y director ejecutivo de CEPERI
[caption id="attachment_26937" align="alignleft" width="499"] Opera Mundi[/caption] Donald Trump, el Presidente más irracional en la historia moderna de los Estados Unidos, no sólo está polarizando a los norteamericanos y arruinando...
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Los planes de Trump para Siria

Carta
OpinionGlobal, 20.01.2018
Riad Fouad Saade, empresario libanés y cónsul honorario de Chile en Beirut
While commemorating the first year of President Trump’s mandate and listening to various comments about his very unconventional policies, at home and worldwide, the Middle East has got its share, a harsh and bloody one. If a pseudo consensus between the USA and Iran...
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How Ukraine Views Russia and the West

Columna
Ambassadors Review, Fall 2017
Steven K. Pifer, embajador (r) y académico norteamericano
Following the Soviet Union’s collapse, Ukraine and Russia maintained relations that at times were testy, but their differences largely appeared manageable. That changed in 2014, when the Kremlin used military force to seize Crimea and then supported armed separatism in the eastern Ukrainian region of...
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