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EI Weekly Listen — Mary Elise Sarotte on how a Second Cold War could have been averted

Engelsberg Ideas Podcasts

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The NATO Expansion Debate: Seeds of Future Tensions

This chapter analyzes the factors contributing to the decline of U.S.-Russia relations post-Soviet Union, focusing on NATO's controversial growth in the 1990s. It highlights the implications of the 1999 decision to include Eastern European nations and the subsequent influence on Russia's political dynamics, particularly under Vladimir Putin.

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