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On "Pragmatism" in Soviet and Russian Foreign Policy in the Middle East and Ukraine
"From Messianism to Pragmatism" was the subtitle of a seminal book on Russian foreign policy in the Middle East, published in 1993. The author, renowned scholar Alexey Vasiliev, argued that,...
Putin wants a shining legacy. He has to solve 3 big problems first.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has just started his new term in office and is mulling how to secure his legacy. In his fourth and likely last term, he will be...