Analytical articles
Joseph Biden is rare among the presidents-elect of the past few decades in that he has failed to inspire false hopes and expectations in Moscow
ShortJoe Biden’s victory should not be seen as a sign of inevitable radical changes in domestic and foreign policy
ShortBiden’s harsh anti-Russian campaign rhetoric should not be taken literally
ShortAs the John Kenneth Galbraith once said, “Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable”
ShortEven if the political clouds are miraculously dispersed and the New START is revived in the coming months, it would not do much to bring back the Soviet-American model of arms control that took shape almost half a century ago
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Russia will never be irrelevant to American interests. Nor can it be made subservient to them
Relations will continue to be built on the basis of the “lowest common denominator,” which effectively means the continuation of the current course of confrontation
ShortFor Russia, this election in relative terms will mean less than for many other international players
ShortFor the United States, for the European Union, for Russia, for China and for many other leading players in world politics, the great turning point, most likely, will not be in 2020, but in 2024
ShortPoll conducted
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In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements 33 (31%) U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity 30 (28%) U.S. wants to dissolve Russia 24 (22%) U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China 21 (19%)