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:: Russian border guard proposes lifting visas for foreigners
The Russian Federal Security Service's border guard department proposed introducing a visa free travel regime for foreign citizens, amid falling numbers of EU tourists ... RIA-Novosti; JRL 2011-37, March 1, 2011
:: 'G-Zero' Seen As Greatest Global Risk
G-Zero -- a world without a clearly defined superpower -- tops the geopolitical risk scale for 2011. That's according to a forecast released by Eurasia Group, a New York-based political consultancy firm. Ian Bremmer, Eurasia's Group president, spoke about the report's findings with RFE/RL's New York correspondent, Nikola Krastev .... RFE/RL; JRL 2011-3; Jan. 5, 2011

:: Russians see Kazakhstan as most reliable CIS partner - poll
Interfax; JRL 2010-230; Dec. 15, 2010
:: Medvedev Enjoys Foreign Policy "Successes" -- Medvedev allows foreign policy profile to raise the hope of a second term
Pavel K. Baev, Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL 2010-230; Dec. 15, 2010
:: Moscow Aims for Caspian Settlement in 2011
Sergei Blagov, Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL #2010-226, Dec. 6, 2010
:: Russia to start releasing accurate maps shortly - vice-premier
Interfax; JRL 2010-203; Oct. 28, 2010
:: A little more about democracy [Yuroslavl]
Nikolay Zlobin, Rossiiskaya Gazeta; JRL 2010-174, Sept. 15, 2010
:: Russia's Power and Alliances in the 21st Century; US-Russia Relations in the Post-Western World; Russian Theory of International Relations
From Andrei Tsygankov, University of San Francisco; JRL 2010-172, Sept. 9, 2010
:: Foreign policy at the service of modernisation: old wine in a new bottle
From Agnieszka Ostrowska, Centre for Eastern Studies, forwarding information about Marcin Kaczmarski article; JRL 2010-172, Sept. 9, 2010
:: A little more about democracy [Yuroslavl]
Nikolay Zlobin, Rossiiskaya Gazeta; JRL 2010-174, Sept. 15, 2010
:: Russia's Power and Alliances in the 21st Century; US-Russia Relations in the Post-Western World; Russian Theory of International Relations
From Andrei Tsygankov, University of San Francisco; JRL 2010-172, Sept. 9, 2010


:: Foreign policy at the service of modernisation: old wine in a new bottle
From Agnieszka Ostrowska, Centre for Eastern Studies, forwarding information about Marcin Kaczmarski article; JRL 2010-172, Sept. 9, 2010
:: One in three Russians still seek superpower status - poll
Interfax; JRL 2010-171, Sept. 8, 2010
:: Computer More Important Than Tank - Medvedev
Interfax; JRL 2010-171, Sept. 8, 2010
:: Russia no longer 'security threat' to Turkey
RIA Novosti; JRL #2010-159, Aug. 23, 2010
:: Predicting Russia in 2010
By Anna Arutunyan, Ed Bentley, Andy Potts, Jen Chater, Ayano Hodouchi and Vladimir Kozlov, from The Moscow News; JRL #2009-237, Dec. 30, 2009.
:: Poll: Belarus, Kazakhstan are Russia's most reliable partners
From Interfax; JRL #2009-227, Dec. 14, 2009.
:: Support of Russians living abroad top priority of Russian state policy - Putin
From Interfax; JRL #2009-220, Dec. 1, 2009.
:: New Book on Russia and its Review
From Anne Clunan; JRL #2009-204, Nov. 9, 2009.
:: Medvedev okays widened possible use of military force abroad
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2009-204, Nov. 9, 2009.
:: [Medvedev] Meeting with Students and Staff of the University of Pittsburgh
Kremlin transcript; JRL #2009-179, Sept. 28, 2009.
:: [Medvedev] Address to the 64th Session of the UN General Assembly
Kremlin transcript; JRL #2009-177, Sept. 24, 2009.
:: UN, G20 but No Dissidents During Medvedev's U.S. Trip
By Nikolaus von Twickel, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-175, Sept. 22, 2009.
:: Playing ‘Risk’ for real
By Tim Wall, from The Moscow News; JRL #2009-175, Sept. 22, 2009.
:: Medvedev Urges More Transparency For Russia's Home Policy - Analyst [Zlobin]
From Interfax; JRL 2009-171, Sept. 15, 2009.
:: The Arctic Sea Saga Continues
By Pavel Felgenhauer, from The Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL #2009-169, Sept. 11, 2009
:: No suspicious cargo on board Arctic Sea - Russian investigators
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2009-164, Sept. 3, 2009.
:: Pan-European Security: Considering Russia
By Simon Saradzhyan in Moscow for (Swiss government-funded) ISN Security Watch; JRL #2009-165, Sept. 4, 2009.
:: Richard Sakwa: The main challenge is to find an appropriate model of ‘the international’ in Russian domestic politics
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2009-165, Sept. 4, 2009.
:: Arctic Sea cargo ship approaches Mediterranean on way to Russia
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2009-164, Sept. 3, 2009.
:: "No Suspicious Cargo" Found on Arctic Sea So Far - Ministry
From Interfax; JRL #2009-158, Aug. 26, 2009.
:: Arctic Sea officially impounded - investigators
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2009-158, Aug. 26, 2009.
:: Contradictions Cloud the Arctic Sea Case
By Nikolaus von Twickel, Alexandra Odynova, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-154, Aug. 20, 2009.
:: Rogozin suggests joint deterrence of piracy instead of speculation
From Interfax; JRL 2009-154, Aug. 20, 2009.
:: Medvedev criticizes lack of safety for police officers
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2009-153, Aug. 19, 2009.
:: Ingush Police Got Tip About Deadly Blast
By Nabi Abdullaev, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-141, July 28, 2009.
:: BRIC Leaders Seek a Greater Voice
By Ira Iosebashvili, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2009-113, June 17, 2009.
:: SCO summit shows there is no alternative to international cooperation
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2009-114, June 18, 2009.
:: Crisis and Security Top SCO Summit Agenda
By Nabi Abdullaev, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2009-112, June 16, 2009.
:: BRIC to Focus on Raising IMF Clout
By Anatoly Medetsky, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-112, June 16, 2009.
:: Russian pundit sees BRIC turning into 'superpowerful' organization
By Roland Oliphant, from Russia Profile; JRL 2009-103, June 3, 2009.
:: Ploughing the Sand of National Security
By Roland Oliphant, from Russia Profile; JRL 2009-91, May 15, 2009.
:: Kremlin Sees Threats In Economy, Energy
By Nikolaus von Twickel, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2009-91, May 15, 2009.
:: Russia will not enter arms race, will seek cheapest defence methods - expert
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2009-90, May 14, 2009.
:: Decision to improve national security strategy mere technicality - source
From Interfax; JRL 2009-60, March 26, 2009.
:: Moscow's Expensive Game: The pendulum of the Kremlin's rhetoric keeps swinging between reconciliatory pronouncements and pledges of large-scale military investment
By Sergei Blagov, from (Swiss government-funded) ISN Security Watch; JRL 2009-59, March 25, 2009.
:: Beginning of Meeting with Security Council On National Security Strategy of the Russian Federation Through to 2020 and Measures Necessary to Implement It
Kremlin transcript; JRL 2009-59, March 25, 2009.
:: Transitional period over in Russia - Medvedev
From Interfax; JRL 2009-58, March 24, 2009.
:: [Medvedev] Press Conference Following the Russian-Spanish Talks
Kremlin transcript; JRL 2009-45, March 5, 2009.
:: In The Heart Of New York, Russia's 'Soft Power' Arm Gaining Momentum
By Nikola Krastev, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2009-32, Feb. 16, 2009.
:: Annual Threat Assessment of the Intelligence Community for the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence [excerpts re: Russia, Caucasus, Central Asia]
DNI transcript of Dennis C. Blair prepared remarks; JRL #2009-31, Feb. 13, 2009.
:: A Day In The Life Of Moscow's Inferiority Complex
By Aleksandr Golts, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2009-24, Feb. 4, 2009.
:: Russian ministry defends right to have 'specific interests' in post-Soviet space
From Interfax; JRL #2008-235, Dec. 31, 2008.
:: Russia to adopt new national security strategy in February - official
From Interfax; JRL #2008-229, Dec. 18, 2008.
:: A military doctrine for every occasion
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-228, Dec. 17, 2008.
:: On his way back from Havana to Moscow Dmitry Medvedev talked about his impressions of his visits to Latin American countries (Peru, Brazil, Venezuela, Cuba)
Kremlin transcript; JRL #2008-218, Dec. 3, 2008.
:: from Centre for Eastern Studies [European security system,
East Siberia Pacific Ocean pipeline]

From Bozena Siekierska; JRL #2008-198, Oct. 30, 2008.
:: By Coordinating Rescue Efforts, Russia Attempts to Prove that It Can Still Collaborate with NATO and the EU
By Sergei Balashov, from Russia Profile; JRL #2008-183, Oct. 8, 2008.
:: Will Russia Be Isolated?
From Russia Profile, featuring Vladimir Frolov, Ethan Burger, Vlad Ivanenko, Eugene Ivanov, Andrew Kuchins, Edward Lozansky; JRL #2008-181, Oct. 6, 2008.
:: New articles [re: Russian national security policy]
From Stephen J. Blank; JRL #2008-162, Aug. 31, 2008.
:: Russian-Venezuelan high-level talks in Moscow might result in military-technical, oil deals - sources
From Interfax; JRL #2008-136, July 22, 2008.
:: Armed With Nukes and a Vague Plan
By Simon Saradzhyan, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-134, July 20, 2008.
:: Russia Thinks Globally
From Russia Profile, featuring Vladimir Frolov, Stephen Blank, Ethan Burger, James Jatras, Eugene Kolesnikov, Anthony Salvia, Ulrich Weisser; JRL #2008-123, June 30, 2008.
:: Medvedev Opts for Soft Sell In Berlin
By Nikolaus von Twickel, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-110, June 6, 2008.
:: Russia: Medvedev, Putin Launch 'Two-Headed' Foreign Policy -- But Who's Winning?
By Brian Whitmore, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2008-110, June 6, 2008.
:: Russia's Security Council should take part in shaping strategic course -Medvedev
From Interfax; JRL #2008-94, May 13, 2008.
:: Will Medvedev remain faithful to Putin’s foreign policy stance?
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-88, May 6, 2008.
:: Mending Fences: With Regard to Foreign Policy, Dmitry Medvedev’s Constitutional Powers Are Irrefragable
By Dmitry Babich, from Russia Profile; JRL #2008-86, May 2, 2008.
:: "Our military exercises are a threat for terrorists, but not for the West" - Nikolai Bordyuzha [re: CSTO]
From The Moscow News; JRL #2008-78, April 17, 2008.
:: Russia's foreign policy won't change under Medvedev - Lavrov
From Interfax; JRL #2008-78, April 17, 2008.
:: A Soft Touch: Russia Needs a Massive Educational Effort to Turn the Tide
By Georgy Bovt, from Russia Profile; JRL #2008-78, April 17, 2008.
:: Maintaining Peace Is Medvedev's Priority On Intl Arena - Poll
From Interfax; JRL #2008-78, April 17, 2008.
:: Who Will Be in Charge of Shaping Russia’s Foreign Policy?
By Vladimir Frolov, from Russia Profile; JRL #2008-67, April 2, 2008.
:: A RUSSIAN RENAISSANCE?
From Michael Akerib; JRL #2008-65, March 31, 2008.
:: Medvedev Will Firmly Defend Russia's Interests On World Arena - Putin
From Interfax; JRL #2008-52, March 11, 2008.
:: Medvedev to Oversee Foreign Policy
By Alexander Osipovich, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-48, March 4, 2008.
:: In Like a Dove, Out Like a Hawk [re: Putin]
By Nikolaus von Twickel, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-40, Feb. 25, 2008.
:: Half Russians believe country faces military threat - poll
From Interfax; JRL #2008-40, Feb. 25, 2008.
:: Russia: Putinism's Impact On The Neighbors
By Christopher Walker and Robert Orttung, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2008-31, Feb. 13, 2008.
:: Russia to have military missions in 7 countries
By Vladimir Frolov, from Russia Profile; JRL #2008-24, Feb. 4, 2008.
:: 20 Foreign Policy Questions for Medvedev
How Does the Successor View Russia’s Place in the World?

By Vladimir Frolov, from Russia Profile; JRL #2008-15, Jan. 22, 2008.
:: Russia enters 2008 at geopolitical highpoint - U.S. report [citing Strategic Forecasting]
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-5, Jan. 5, 2008.
:: 2007 Marks a Year of Russian Muscle-Flexing
By Peter Fedynsky, from Voice of America; JRL #2007-259, Dec. 19, 2007.
:: Medvedev Quiet on Foreign Policy
By Simon Saradzhyan, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2007-255, Dec. 13, 2007.
:: Russia's New Visa Regulations will Alter its Education Markets
From Josh Wilson; JRL #2007-241, Nov. 21, 2007.
:: Officials Explain Visa Changes
By Dave Nowak and Max Delany, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2007-235, Nov. 13, 2007.
:: Russia Global Weapons Export Leader In 2001-2005 - SIPRI Experts
From Interfax; JRL #2007-234, Nov. 12, 2007.
:: New restrictive visa rules
From Arch Getty, forwarding U.S. Embassy announcement on Russian visas; JRL #2007-233, Nov. 9, 2007.
:: Putin says Russia can defend its interests at home and abroad
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2007-218, Oct. 18, 2007.
:: Perceptions of a Threat to the Regime as a Major Factor of Russian Foreign Policy: From Lenin to Putin
From Vladimir Shlapentokh; JRL #2007-199, Sept. 19, 2007.
:: Learning to Network: Sergei Lavrov's Vision of International Relations
By Vladimir Frolov, from Russia Profile; JRL #2007-180, Aug. 23, 2007.
:: Eight Years in Power - Putin's International Legacy
By Katya Malofeeva and Tim Brenton, from Russia Profile; JRL #2007-172, Aug. 13, 2007.
:: Russia's Foreign Relations No Better, No Worse Than In Yeltsin's Time - Poll
From Interfax; JRL #2007-172, Aug. 13, 2007.
:: The Article by Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov "Containing Russia: Back to the Future?"
MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION INFORMATION AND PRESS DEPARTMENT; JRL 2007-158, July 20, 2007.
:: Russian MFA's press-release
On an article by Foreign Minister Sergey V. Lavrov for the Foreign Affairs magazine

MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION INFORMATION AND PRESS DEPARTMENT; JRL 2007-158, July 20, 2007.
:: Russian public opinion polling
From Melinda Brouwer; JRL 2007-139, June 22, 2007.
:: Putin's Foreign Policy Viewed in Historical Context
Kennan Institute Event Summary; JRL 2007-137, June 19, 2007.
:: Mixed Signals
Featuring Vladimir Frolov, Ethan Burger, Nikolas Gvosdev, Andrei Lebedev, Andrei Tsygankov, Andrei Zagorski, Stephan Blank, and Ira Strauss, from Russia Profile; JRL 2007-120, May 28, 2007.
:: Export Of Revolutions A Serious Threat In Post-Soviet Space - CSTO Secretary General
From Interfax; JRL 2007-93, April 20, 2007.
:: Russia Does Not Have Any Imperial Ambitions - Lavrov
From Interfax; JRL 2007-85, April 11, 2007.
:: New Book [Russian Foreign Policy in the 21st Century and the Shadow of the Past]
From Robert Legvold; JRL 2007-59, March 12, 2007.
:: Russia Refuses To Be A Follower In International Relations - Lavrov
From Interfax; JRL 2007-56, March 8, 2007.
:: Annual Threat Assessment
Director of National Intelligence John D. Negroponte, unclassified statement for the record, before Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, excerpts on Russia; JRL 2007-8, Jan. 12, 2007.
:: Current and Projected National Security Threats to the United States
Lt. Gen. Michael D. Maples, USA, Director, Defense Intelligence Agency Statement for the Record, before Senate Select Committee on Intelligence; JRL 2007-8, Jan. 12, 2007.
:: Russian FM Lavrov urges flexible world alliances
From Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2006-215, Sept. 26, 2006.
:: Russia not ready to join US non-nuke ICBM initiative – minister
From Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2006-195, Aug. 28, 2006.
:: Russia's external challenges in the 21st century
By Sergei Kortunov, from Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2006-183, Aug. 14, 2006.
:: I do not want to court disaster, but I have to say... [Russia self-image, international affairs]
By Sergei Karaganov, from Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2006-183, Aug. 14, 2006.
:: Russia to down airliners seized by terrorists - AF chief
From Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2006-182, Aug. 11, 2006.
:: [Putin] Speech at Meeting with the Ambassadors and Permanent Representatives of the Russian Federation
Kremlin.Ru transcript; JRL 2006-147, June 28, 2006.
:: [Putin press conference:] Transcript of Meeting with the Leaders of the News Agencies of G8 Member Countries
Kremlin.Ru transcript; JRL 2006-129, June 4, 2006.
:: Russia as a Newborn Superpower: Putin as the Lord of Oil and Gas
From Vladimir Shlapentokh; JRL 2006-39, Feb. 10, 2006.
:: Projecting Confidence, Not Fear: Russia Asserts Itself
From Andrei Tsygankov; JRL 2006-38, Feb. 9, 2006.
:: A Peculiar Country: Russia’s Drift from International to Domestic Factors in Foreign Policymaking
From Mikhail Troitskiy; JRL 2006-33, Feb. 3, 2006.
:: New Directions in Russian Foreign Policy: Is the East Wind Prevailing over the West Wind in Moscow?
From Andrew Kuchins; JRL #9314, Dec. 7, 2005.
:: NZ 43 summary and contents
From Mischa Gabowitsch; JRL #9282, Oct. 31, 2005.
:: The Western democracy backlash
By Yevgeny Bendersky for PINR; JRL #9067, Feb. 24, 2005.
:: Russia Seeking Its Place Between Rich and Poor
From Russian Information Agency Novosti and FedNews.Ru; JRL #9049, Feb. 5, 2005.
:: Press Conference with Effective Policy Fund President Gleb Pavlovsky
From Russian Information Agency Novosti and FedNews.Ru; JRL #9049, Feb. 5, 2005.
:: PRESS CONFERENCE WITH FOREIGN MINISTER SERGEI LAVROV
From FedNews.Ru; JRL #9028, Jan. 21, 2005.

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