Russia’s Strength Is Its Weakness
The Atlantic If you watched the body language of President Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia,...
A Nation Must Think Before it Acts
Russia’s Strength Is Its Weakness
A nation must think before it acts.
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Putin’s Vision of an Oil Alliance a Pipedream
The Sentinel Record When Russian leader Vladimir Putin addressed the media in Helsinki alongside President Donald Trump, he proposed...
Counterterrorism Lessons From Paris, After This Week’s World Cup Celebrations
Philadelphia Inquirer On the streets of Paris, police are breathing a sigh of relief. The two-year anniversary of the Nice...
How Afraid Should Americans Be Right Now?
The Philadelphia Inquirer Should we Americans be afraid nowadays, more afraid than 10 or 30 years ago? The short answer is...
FPRI’s Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein Featured in Markets Insider
Markets Insider The North Korean economy saw its steepest decline in 20 years in 2017, according to South Korea’s...
North Korea’s Negative Growth in 2017: Things Look Bad, Unsurprisingly, But Take the Numbers With a Grain of Salt
38 North Bank of Korea (BOK) has put out their yearly estimate of North Korea’s GDP trends. This year,...
What Makes Putin’s Vision of a Russian-US Oil Alliance a Pipedream
The Conversation When Russian leader Vladimir Putin addressed the media in Helsinki alongside President Donald Trump, he proposed that...
Helsinki was bad, but it could have been far worse
Kyiv Post There’s no dancing around it. Donald Trump got schooled in Helsinki. President Vladimir Putin put on a...
In Helsinki, Trump Takes ‘Do No Harm’ Approach to Russia on 2 Issues: Syria and Energy
Russia Matters Despite some predictions that President Donald Trump would announce U.S. recognition of Russia’s annexation of Crimea, or...
How the North Korean Economy Should—and Shouldn’t—be Used in Negotiations
38North To date, assistance for North Korea’s economy has not factored into negotiations between the United States, South Korea...