Former Soviet Union Analysis

The Real Rivalry Between Russia and the United States

The two countries are escalating tensions ahead of the G-20 summit in St. Petersburg.
Sep 4, 2013 | 19:50 GMT
Russia's Response to the EU's Eastern Partnership Efforts

Russia's Response to the EU's Eastern Partnership Efforts

Moscow will use its economic ties to try to keep peripheral states from signing agreements with Brussels.
Sep 4, 2013 | 10:20 GMT

Geopolitical Calendar: Week of Sept. 2, 2013

This is an internal Stratfor document listing significant meetings and events for the next week.
Sep 2, 2013 | 04:53 GMT
An Unwilling Coalition: U.S. Options Dwindle in Syria

An Unwilling Coalition: U.S. Options Dwindle in Syria

Washington lacks a meaningful alliance for a limited strike, and even a negotiated settlement involving the Russians and Iranians is facing low prospects.
Aug 30, 2013 | 09:01 GMT
Russia's View on the Possible Syria Intervention

Russia's View on the Possible Syria Intervention

Russia uses its ties to Syria to keep the West from going too far in areas the truly matter for Moscow.
Aug 29, 2013 | 08:49 GMT

Geopolitical Calendar: Week of Aug. 26, 2013

This is an internal Stratfor document listing significant meetings and events for the next week.
Aug 26, 2013 | 05:12 GMT
Amid Political Turmoil, Geopolitics Constrains the Czech Republic

Amid Political Turmoil, Geopolitics Constrains the Czech Republic

Even if a different party takes power in the upcoming elections, the country cannot afford to change its overall economic tilt toward Germany.
Aug 22, 2013 | 05:15 GMT
Global Affairs with Robert D. Kaplan

Geography Rules: It's All About Spheres of Influence

While the media is preoccupied with Middle Eastern chaos, the more significant geopolitical changes involve Russia and China.
Aug 21, 2013 | 04:42 GMT

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