Archive for the 'putin' Category

The press has taken a dramatic turn on coverage of Russian and U.S. relations. It seems as though the media has gone from finger-pointing to covering U.S.-Russian relations in a more positive light. The focus now lies on how these two countries will rebuild their diplomatic relationship. According to the Wall Street Journal, President Medvedev […]

Let’s start with Russia’s side of the argument: MoscowTimes.com, an opinon piece: “U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice gave a bizarre speech last week in which she warned that Russia’s policies are pushing the country into international isolation. She got it exactly backward. This is precisely the Russian government’s plan. I am talking about the […]

(Today I’ll post the links throughout my views). As the majority of media attention subsides from Georgia and Russia, some outlets cover how Putin is facing international criticism: “We do not have and will not have any of the imperial ambitions that people accuse us of,” Mr Putin said from the southern resort of Sochi.” […]