Russia, seeking a new place in the global architecture, is pursuing an increasingly assertive foreign policy. President Barack Obama and his Administration will need to tread carefully whenconfronting the mix of great-power anti-status quo revisionism andresentment, recent symptoms of which include the Russian-Georgianwar, energy conflicts in Europe, Russian pressure against Ukraine,and consolidation of Russian power in Eurasia.
Knowing his country's history, Russian President Vladimir Putin must reflect upon the fate of a predecessor. That predecessor led Russia into the 20th century, under the only form of government known for centuries at that time. However, failing to grasp the extent to which domestic turmoil was percolating and overconfident about his people's loyalty, he…
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Ultimately, this essay posits an alternative framing to the “New Cold War”, suggesting that the crisis is not unidimensional but encompasses a range of wicked problems that might be called “Cold Capitalism” and/or the “Carbon Curtain”.