Pavel K. Baev: All blog posts

Monday, 11 Feb 2019
Russia Is Set to Support Maduro to the Bitter End

Monday, 29 Oct 2018
The INF Treaty Demise: Natural Causes and Bad Blunders

Monday, 24 Sep 2018
Four Setbacks and a Tragedy in Russia's Syria Intervention

Wednesday, 20 Jun 2018
Russia Celebrates the Football Fiesta, but the Hangover Will Hit Hard

Friday, 2 Mar 2018
Putin Brags about Missiles and Remains Mum about Mercenaries

Tuesday, 23 Jan 2018
Putin's "Victory" in Syria has Unraveled Fast

Thursday, 2 Mar 2017
Remembering Boris Nemtsov – and Reflecting upon Russian History

Wednesday, 15 Feb 2017
The Munich Security Conference Focuses on Russia - and Reflects on Putin's Speech 10 Years Ago

Friday, 11 Nov 2016
What This Election Means for US Foreign Policy

Monday, 10 Oct 2016
Moscow Gambles on Raising the Stakes - in Syria and Across the Board

Tuesday, 13 Sep 2016
Latest Kerry-Lavrov Deal on Syria Destined to Unravel

Friday, 2 Sep 2016
Russia Underperforms at Pivoting

Thursday, 30 Jun 2016
Putin's Trip to Beijing Yields few Fruits, if any

Monday, 6 Jun 2016
Russia is showing uncharacteristic prudence - Why, and will it last?

Friday, 22 Apr 2016
The Precarious China-Russia Partnership Erodes Security in East Asia

Thursday, 25 Feb 2016
Ceasefire as a Fig Leaf for Carnage and Confusion

Friday, 8 Jan 2016
Unfriended: How Russia's Syria Quagmire is Costing it Middle Eastern Allies

Tuesday, 5 Jan 2016
Russian Strategy Seeks to Defy Economic Decline with Military Bravado

Thursday, 26 Nov 2015
Russia Breaks the Partnership with Turkey – but Builds a New One with Iran

Thursday, 5 Nov 2015
What is the Russian Military good for?

Saturday, 10 Oct 2015
Russia's Syrian Entanglement: Can the West Sit Back and Watch?

Thursday, 1 Oct 2015
Putin's Syrian intrigue has yielded zero dividends

Monday, 21 Sep 2015
How Russia and America make the same mistakes in Syria

Tuesday, 1 Sep 2015
Putin's Pivot to Asia: Profit-Free, but Problem-Rich

Tuesday, 11 Aug 2015
Russia’s Reputation Sinks Precipitously in International Opinion Polls

Tuesday, 4 Aug 2015
Russia Insists on own Impunity, Gains Pariah Status

Tuesday, 28 Jul 2015
How Long can Putin Continue doing Nothing?

Wednesday, 22 Jul 2015
The China Factor in Russian Support for the Iran Deal

Tuesday, 21 Jul 2015
The Air Tragedy that Condemns Putin's Russia

Friday, 17 Jul 2015
Putin Flexes Diplomatic Muscles on Iran