Nikolas K. Gvosdev
Politics, Eurasia
From energy and politics to Syria and Ukraine.
I rarely find myself nodding in full agreement with Masha Gessen’s writings, but her critique of the deficiencies of the U.S. analytic community in terms of the inquiries into Moscow’s efforts to sway the 2016 American elections is spot on. She ends her account with a warning that the U.S. government’s “Russia expertise is weak and throws into question their ability to process and present information.”
It is clear that the Trump national-security team does not have a unified view of Russia, the extent to which current actions of the …read more
Source: The National Interest