Juan Cole / TruthdigOct 5, 2015
President Obama on Friday pledged not to turn Syria into an arena for a proxy war between the U.S. and the Russian Federation. But he went on to criticize President Vladimir Putin for attempting to prop up Syrian ruler Bashar Assad. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 26, 2014
The Group of Seven rich countries have agreed to slap sanctions on Moscow as early as Monday over the soaring Ukraine crisis amid fears in the West that Russia could be about to invade. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigApr 24, 2014
Kiev claimed it inflicted stinging defeats on pro-Kremlin rebels in east Ukraine on Thursday, as President Barack Obama accused Russia of not abiding by a deal to defuse the escalating crisis in the ex-Soviet country. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigMar 24, 2014
On "Face the Nation" on Sunday, Mitt Romney slammed President Obama’s policies toward Russia as “naive” and called the country a “geopolitical adversary” of the U.S. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 17, 2014
The United States on Monday imposed financial sanctions on seven top Russian government officials and lawmakers to punish Russia's incursion into Crimea. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigAug 12, 2013
A new book argues the problem with schools in the U.S. has to do with our cultural outlook on intellect; Jeff Bezos, the new owner of The Washington Post, may be able to teach newspapers a thing or two about the big picture; meanwhile, fast food workers continue to strike, and they're not budging until their wages do. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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