Not since the end of the Cold War has the political climate in the United States been so focused on Russia. Suspicions that the president tried to shut down investigations into his campaign’s ties to Moscow imperil his political future. Russia and the United States are moving toward a confrontation of sorts over Syrian airspace. Almost daily, stories surface about Russian attempts to inject false information into last year’s political debate, or—far more unsettling—to hack into the election software of several states. The Senate, brushing aside the administration’s objections, voted almost unanimously to impose new sanctions against Russia and to …read more
Source: European Voice
