Will US Elites Give Détente With Russia a Chance? By Prof. Stephen F. Cohen
The Trump-Putin meeting in Japan is crucial for both leaders—and for the world.Despite determined attempts in Washington to sabotage such a “summit,” as I reported...
Putin says liberalism is finished
By Jon Hellevig Putin tells liberalism is finished. In an interview with the Financial Times, Putin told that “the liberal idea” had “outlived its purpose”...
Kazakhstan ends bank bailouts, writes off people’s debts instead
Jon Hellevig: "Instead of bailing out banks and oligarchs, Kazakhstan will write off loans of the poor. This has been announced by new Kazakh president...