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Putin shrugs off Western pressure
News, Published on 08/01/2015
» Since Russia invaded Crimea last summer, the West has relied on a strategy of economic sanctions and international isolation to compel the Kremlin to withdraw its support for the rebels in eastern Ukraine. But Russian President Vladimir Putin's recent series of diplomatic successes — in particular, with Iran, North Korea and Pakistan — has all but negated the effectiveness of this strategy.
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Nobel's toxic avengers hold key to international peace
News, Published on 15/10/2013
» Syria's chemical-weapons arsenal has rightly galvanised international attention. The chemical attacks have prompted Russia and the United States to put aside diplomatic tensions to devise a plan to eliminate the Syrian regime's stockpiles. And the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), which is executing the Russian-US plan, has just been awarded this year's Nobel Peace Prize.
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Facing Obama's Russian roadblock
News, Published on 18/07/2013
» In a recent speech in Berlin, US President Barack Obama reaffirmed his commitment to nuclear disarmament and proposed steps toward achieving that goal. But Russia has made clear that it does not plan to pursue further reductions to its nuclear arsenal any time soon.
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