In the Thick of It
A blog on the U.S.-Russia relationship
From Measuring National Power to Thinking Like the Russians: RM's Most Read Exclusives
July 03, 2018
Why did U.S.-Russian relations under Trump deteriorate contrary to the expectations of many? What can we learn from measuring Russia's national power? What is the publicly available evidence for and against Russia's involvement in the 2016 U.S. presidential election? Find answers to these questions and many more in our wide-ranging top exclusives. Check them out below.
Top 10 of 2018 (so far)
- Measuring National Power: Is Vladimir Putin’s Russia in Decline? by Simon Saradzhyan and Nabi Abdullaev
- Russia and the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election: Laying Out the Publicly Available Evidence by David Filipov, Kevin Doyle and Natasha Yefimova-Trilling
- Team Trump on Russia: John Bolton’s Views by Kevin Doyle
- Unintended Escalation: 5 Lessons From Israel for the Russia-NATO Standoff by Dmitry (Dima) Adamsky
- Putin's Pivot: 4 New Features of Russian Foreign Policy by Daniel Treisman
- Russian Strategists Debate Preemption as Defense Against NATO Surprise Attack by Alexander Velez-Green
- Blog: Armenia: Why Has Vladimir Putin Not Intervened So Far and Will He? by Simon Saradzhyan
- Thomas Graham on Russia: Insights and Recommendations by RM Staff
- Contrary to Expectations, US-Russian Relations Deteriorate Under President Trump by Thomas Graham
- Kissinger on Russia: Insights and Recommendations by RM Staff
Top 10 of all time
- Measuring National Power: Is Vladimir Putin’s Russia in Decline? by Simon Saradzhyan and Nabi Abdullaev
- Russia and the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election: Laying Out the Publicly Available Evidence by David Filipov, Kevin Doyle and Natasha Yefimova-Trilling
- Kissinger on Russia: Insights and Recommendations by RM Staff
- Yes, Russian Generals Are Preparing for War. That Doesn’t Necessarily Mean the Kremlin Wants to Start One by Simon Saradzhyan
- Russian Military Buildup in the West: Fact Versus Fiction by Michael Kofman
- Russian Nuclear Forces: Buildup or Modernization? by Hans M. Kristensen
- Putin as Bismarck: Ehud Barak on West’s Russia Blind Spots, the Middle East and More by RM Staff
- Sen. Sam Nunn: 'We Have a Choice Between Cooperation or Catastrophe' by Mariana Budjeryn
- Blog: How to ‘Think Like the Russians’: A Partisan Perception Chart for Improving US-Russian Relations by Bruce Allyn
- A Sino-Russian Military-Political Alliance Would Be Bad News for America by Simon Saradzhyan
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