Content Syndicationhttps://carnegieendowment.org/rss/?fa=rss https://carnegieendowment.org/rss/solr/?fa=feeds http://profile.ak.fbcdn.net/hprofile-ak-snc4/174859_62935143720_1836682_n.jpg Sunday, 25 Jun 2023 10:50:22 EST https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/90056?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss CNN's Max Foster speaks to Alexander Baunov, a senior fellow at Carnegie Russia Center in Berlin, about what comes next for the Wagner Group chief as he moves to Belarus.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/90056?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Sunday, 25 Jun 2023 10:50:22 EST Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center, Resources, Russia, Foreign Policy, Political Reform, Russian Domestic Politics, Russian Foreign Policy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89905?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss In his recently published bestseller "The End of Regime," author and journalist Alexander Baunov analyzed the democratization of various autocratic systems. In this article for Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, he looks at German-Russian relations and asks what lessons from German history might be important in the future.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89905?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 07 Jun 2023 09:36:34 EST Russia, Foreign Policy, Russian Foreign Policy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88794?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The aim of the ceasefire proposal was to force the Ukrainian army and politicians to reject it in view of the Ukrainian public, who are often left without electricity, water, heating, or transport by Russia's bombing campaign. | Русский]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88794?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Friday, 13 Jan 2023 04:32:58 EST Russia, Foreign Policy, Russian Foreign Policy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88428?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The missile landing in Polish territory may lead to Poland and Ukraine's other most active defenders gaining more military autonomy. After all, restraining an ally from self-defense is far more difficult than restraining them from helping others. | Русский]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88428?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 16 Nov 2022 12:57:25 EST Eastern Europe, Russia, Ukraine, Foreign Policy, Russian Foreign Policy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88157?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The Nobel Committee is reminding us that we can't build a new European post-war order, however fair, by building a new wall. It's enough to remember the wall that emerged in the aftermath of World War II and failed to bring peace to Europe. | Русский]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88157?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 13 Oct 2022 01:38:54 EST Russia, Foreign Policy, Russian Foreign Policy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87974?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Rapidly unfolding events in Russia are effectively transforming the conflict in Ukraine from a “special operation” on someone else's territory into a war to defend supposedly Russian land. | Русский]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87974?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 21 Sep 2022 06:13:05 EST Eastern Europe, Russia, Ukraine, Foreign Policy, Russian Foreign Policy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87822?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Like Jean-Jacques Rousseau and the other proponents of the Enlightenment, Gorbachev operated on the principle that people, by nature, are good, and it is only society that makes them bad. If you give a person freedom, they will use it for good. The root of his mistakes lay in this faith. But it is the only faith that we should share. | Русский]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87822?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 06 Sep 2022 04:44:07 EST Russia, Foreign Policy, Russian Foreign Policy https://carnegie.ru/commentary/86501?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The recognition of the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Luhansk people's republics is a chance for Russia to climb down from the peak of escalation with a concrete result, because retreating empty-handed would have been a ruinous outcome for the Kremlin's prestige. | Русский]]> https://carnegie.ru/commentary/86501?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 23 Feb 2022 06:42:40 EST Eastern Europe, Russia, Ukraine https://carnegie.ru/commentary/86501?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Now after such an extraordinary escalation you have to show extraordinary results, impressive results. The Kremlin didn't get these impressive results, so he has to show the force and he has to react convincingly.]]> https://carnegie.ru/commentary/86501?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Friday, 18 Feb 2022 11:17:44 EST Eastern Europe, Russia, Ukraine, Defense and Security, Foreign Policy, Russian Foreign Policy https://carnegie.ru/commentary/86452?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Regardless of its desire to contain or punish Russia, the West will find it much easier to deal with a Russia that almost invaded Ukraine than a Russia that actually did so, and the hawks in Russia know this. | Русский]]> https://carnegie.ru/commentary/86452?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 16 Feb 2022 01:15:20 EST https://carnegie.ru/commentary/86326?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss In its negotiations with the West, Russia is behaving not like a country preparing to wage war, but like a country that, if necessary, can afford to do so. | Русский]]> https://carnegie.ru/commentary/86326?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 01 Feb 2022 06:36:57 EST Eastern Europe, Russia, Ukraine https://carnegie.ru/commentary/86326?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss In the West, people mostly think Ukraine is the main and only goal of Putin's escalation. As for now for Putin himself, it seems more that Ukraine is an instrument to achieve other goals]]> https://carnegie.ru/commentary/86326?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 26 Jan 2022 05:03:08 EST Eastern Europe, Russia, Ukraine, Defense and Security, Foreign Policy, Russian Foreign Policy https://carnegie.ru/commentary/86173?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The protests in Kazakhstan are social, anti-authoritarian, and anti-nepotism, but they are not anti-Russian. That may change as a result of the authorities receiving military assistance from Moscow, the former imperial capital.]]> https://carnegie.ru/commentary/86173?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 11 Jan 2022 07:43:41 EST Central Asia, Kazakhstan https://carnegie.ru/commentary/85954?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss For now, Biden is the leader who prevented a war, but that's not to say that the summit will be followed by a rapid de-escalation: not until Moscow sees new steps being taken by Washington on Ukraine. First and foremost, that means progress on implementing the Minsk agreements. | Русский]]> https://carnegie.ru/commentary/85954?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 09 Dec 2021 04:47:15 EST Carnegie Moscow, Russia-EU Dialogue, Americas, Eastern Europe, Russia, Ukraine, United States https://carnegie.ru/commentary/85892?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Russia's military preparations and other actions signal that Moscow has recognized the danger of coexisting with a fortified area on its border, but doesn't yet know what to do about it. | Русский]]> https://carnegie.ru/commentary/85892?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 01 Dec 2021 05:06:58 EST Eastern Europe, Russia, Ukraine https://carnegie.ru/commentary/85800?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Russia, it appears, wants to advance its own ecological agenda, but is not prepared to accept anyone else's objectives.]]> https://carnegie.ru/commentary/85800?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 17 Nov 2021 05:54:54 EST Carnegie Moscow, Relaunching U.S.-Russia Dialogue on Global Challenges: The Role of the Next Generation, Russia, Climate and Energy, Climate Change https://carnegie.ru/commentary/85182?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss It would be foolish to assume the American withdrawal from Afghanistan will be repeated everywhere else that there is a U.S. presence. | Русский]]> https://carnegie.ru/commentary/85182?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 23 Aug 2021 05:58:15 EST Afghanistan, Americas, South Asia, United States https://carnegie.ru/commentary/85053?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The agreement between Germany and the United States, which at first glance appears to be to Russia's advantage, is in fact beneficial to all parties-even Ukraine. | Русский]]> https://carnegie.ru/commentary/85053?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 29 Jul 2021 04:40:53 EST Americas, Germany, Russia, United States, Western Europe https://carnegie.ru/commentary/84800?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss What Moscow is proposing is a renewed format of Cold War–era relations, when the two sides operated in full recognition of their obvious differences, contained each other's expansion, and together wrote the rules needed to avoid a fatal collision. | Русский]]> https://carnegie.ru/commentary/84800?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 17 Jun 2021 02:31:51 EST https://carnegie.ru/commentary/84432?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The deliberate stoking of tensions to enable a show of strength followed by an equally deliberate retreat could become an everyday tool used in foreign policy: a regular swing of the pendulum between escalation and de-escalation. | Русский]]> https://carnegie.ru/commentary/84432?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 29 Apr 2021 06:53:30 EST Americas, Russia, United States