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How the West Misjudged Russia Part 2
The Pragmatists

The ironies of the pragmatists’ approach to US-Russian relations.

A Visit From Down Under
Australia Looks to Strengthen Ties With US on Cybersecurity

But in his statement, the Prime Minister didn’t mention China.

A Blunted Energy Weapon
Gazprom’s Spinning Wheels

Europe’s decision to diversify away from Russian gas is hurting an already beleaguered Gazprom.

race and reparations
Bernie Sanders’ Freudian Slip

What the Sanders-Coates flap says about race and economic populism in the United States.

Defending the Indefensible
The Kremlin’s Western Lawyers

Russia is increasingly turning to armies of legal professionals to press its interests and bully its detractors in the West.

Tango Nuevo
Macri Goes to Davos

Will Argentina’s new president be able to persuade investors and government officials that his country is poised for economic renewal?

After the Nuclear Deal
Iran’s Hardliners Stack Deck for Upcoming Elections

If you hoped that the nuclear deal meant moderation, there’s bad news out of Tehran.

Plutocracy Watch
The Majestic Inequality of the Law

How large corporations subvert the legal process, sap the will of Congress, and sow distrust in American democracy.

Crude Economics
Oil Market Braces for New Iranian Supplies

The IEA thinks the global oil market could “drown in oversupply” this year as Iran moves to boost production.

better climate advocacy
How Greens Fuel Climate Skepticism

The increasingly authoritarian rhetoric of many greens will not do them, or the climate, any good.

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