Any interesting argument on foreign policy can be attacked from many, even opposing angles. So it is with enormous gratification that we see that our argument about the possibility and need to avoid a new Cold War with Russia has drawn fierce criticism from both Moscow and Washington. First, from Russia (with if not love than at least respect), Professors Andrej Krickovic and Yuval Weber took the view that a new Cold War is inevitable because neither the United States nor Russia can pull off a negotiation to avoid one. When we countered that this level of fatalism is unwarranted, …read more
Source: Brookings