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Russia

October 3, 2020

Only KGB Generals Stand between Putin and Absolute Power

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin rules supreme. On September 18, his United Russia party won its largest-ever majority—enough to change the...

Anders Aslund • RealClearDefense
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China

October 3, 2020

How Xi and Putin Humiliated Obama at the G-20

On September 4-5, the G-20 held its annual summit in Hangzhou, China, President Xi Jinping’s home. G-20 summits tend to be meaningless, but this one...

Anders Aslund • RealClearDefense
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Russo-Ukraine War

October 3, 2020

Is Putin Preparing a New Attack on Ukraine?

Observers have greatly feared that Russia’s President Vladimir Putin would start a small regional war this August. Russia has moved up its State Duma...

Anders Aslund • RealClearPolitics

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