Everyone Loses: The Ukraine Crisis and the Ruinous Contest for Post-Soviet EurasiaSamuel Charap & Timothy J. ColtonRoutledge, 2017, 212 pp., $21.95
A recent book by Samuel Charap and Timothy Colton—two outstanding Russia experts of two distinctly different generations—will probably not go unnoticed given its grandly pessimistic title. Their topic, of course, is timely, since tensions between the West and Russia are clearly on the rise, and their recommendations for avoiding catastrophe are reasonable if not earth-shattering. Both parties must “make painful compromises” since “insuring a new Cold War would be the height of policy negligence.” A fresh standoff would bring only …read more
Source: The American Interest