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Eastern Europe: Where Two Civilizations Collide

Eastern Europe: Where Two Civilizations Collide
Análisis
Global Affairs, 24.02.2016
Ian Morris
In his insightful Feb. 20 Global Affairs column, "Why the West Should Pay More Attention to Moldova," Steve Hall asked: "Why risk further conflict — perhaps armed conflict — with Russia over a place most Americans and many Europeans cannot locate on a map?" As if on cue, February also saw the publication...
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Free Sergei Lavrov!

Artículo
Foreign Policy, 17.02.2016
Mark Galeotti, profesor de Asuntos Globales en la U. de Nueva York
  • Russia’s foreign minister has been reduced to a shadow of his formidable (and irascible) self. Why won’t the Kremlin put him to better use?
It didn’t use to be this way for Sergei Lavrov. Russia’s veteran foreign minister still has something of a personality...
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The Devil We Know in Minsk

Artículo
Foreign Policy, 09.02.2016
Brian Klaas, profesor y académico de la London School of Economics
  • Europe is about to let its last dictator in from the cold. Here's why it should demand change instead.
Shortly before Christmas, I traveled to Belarus, hoping to understand why the European Union was cozying up to a dictator. I found myself in an...
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Un convulsionado mundo multipolar

Columna
El Líbero, 23.01.2016
Juan Salazar Sparks, cientista político, embajador (r) y director ejecutivo de CEPERI
Son muchos los conflictos internacionales que se arrastran y otros que se manifestarán en el curso del 2016, poniendo en riesgo la paz y seguridad internacionales. Tal vez el más complejo concierne a una aparente guerra civil islámica (suníes vs. chiíes), con...
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Russia and the West (V): Central Asia, a Different Kind of Threat

Russia and the West (V): Central Asia, a Different Kind of Threat
Análisis
Stratfor Global Intelligence, 01.01.2016
Analista principal: Eugene Chausovsky
Summary Much like the Caucasus, Central Asia serves as a relatively new but no less important staging ground for the ongoing competition between Russia and the West. Since the fall of the Soviet Union, the region has been somewhat of a melange of indecision and opportunism: Kazakhstan has stayed close...
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Military to Military

Artículo
London Review of Books, Vol. 38 (1) 2016
Seymour M. Hersh
  • US intelligence sharing in the Syrian war
Barack Obama’s repeated insistence that Bashar al-Assad must leave office – and that there are ‘moderate’ rebel groups in Syria capable of defeating him – has in recent years provoked quiet dissent, and even overt opposition, among some of the most...
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How China Sees Russia: Beijing and Moscow Are Close, but Not Allies

Artículo
Foreign Affairs, Vol.95 (1) enero/febrero 201
Fu Ying, presidente de la Comisión de RREE del Congreso Popular del PCCH
At a time when Russian relations with the United States and western European countries are growing cold, the relatively warm ties between China and Russia have attracted renewed interest. Scholars and journalists in the West find themselves debating...
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Merkel, Putin, Irak y la Agenda 2010: vida y milagros del ex canciller Gerhard Schröder

Opinión
El Confidencial, 31.12.2015
Antonio Martínez
  • Una biografía sobre Gerhard Schröder arroja luz sobre la personalidad contradictoria y arrolladora de un político fundamental para la Alemania reunificada
Egocéntrico pero simpático. Animal político aunque cercano. Pragmático y populista. Audaz, polémico y mediático. Gerhard Schröder, el canciller socialdemócrata que gobernó Alemania con el apoyo de Los Verdes entre 1998 y 2005,...
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Russia and the West (I): On the Origins of a Conflict

Russia and the West (I): On the Origins of a Conflict
Análisis
Stratfor Global Intelligence, 28.12.2015
Analista principal: Eugene Chausovsky
Summary
  • This is the first installment of a five-part series that explores the past, present and future of the confrontation between Russia and the West on the Eurasian landmass.
Since its emergence as an organized state, Russia has collided with the West. For over a millennium, the two have clashed economically, politically...
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