Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. Russia, U.S. Should Work to Find Common Ground 124 September 23, 2008 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in Kommersant (Russia) on by (link to originallink to original) Translated from by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:Russia Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore Iraq: From Noriega to Maduro: The Logic of Force in US Policy February 19, 2026. Published in alsabaahWhen political legitimacy becomes contingent on recognition by a superpower, populations lose their right to self-determination and democracy becomes a selective tool. 0 Saudi Arabia: America Through Europe’s Critical Eye February 23, 2026. Published in Asharq Al-Awsat[R]epublican democracy in America proved easier to attain but more superficial and fragile. 0 Canada: Why the US Olympic Hockey Victory Is a Win for Canada February 24, 2026. Published in Toronto Star 0 Canada: Canadians Are Right about Trump, but Trump Isn’t America February 25, 2026. Published in National Post 0 Canada: When Trump Inevitably Lashes Out over the Supreme Court’s Tariff Decision, He’ll Have 2 Targets in Mind February 23, 2026. Published in Toronto Star 0 Topics Canada: Elbows Are Up and US Popularity Is Way Down February 25, 2026. Published in Toronto Star 0 Canada: Canadians Are Right about Trump, but Trump Isn’t America February 25, 2026. Published in National Post 0 Ireland: The Irish Times View on Trump’s State of the Union Address: Art of the Low Bar February 25, 2026. Published in Irish Times 0 Canada: Trump Sticks to Celebratory Script in State of the Union, with 1 Angry Detour February 25, 2026. Published in CBC 0 Australia: Donald Trump’s Showmanship Distracts from All That Was Riding on His State of the Union Address February 25, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia 0 Ireland: The Irish Times View on Cuba: US Oil Embargo Hits Hard February 24, 2026. Published in Irish Times 0 Canada: Trump’s State of the Union Address Merely for Partisan Showmanship February 24, 2026. Published in National Post 0 Canada: Why the US Olympic Hockey Victory Is a Win for Canada February 24, 2026. Published in Toronto Star 0 Related Articles South Africa: How US Foreign Policy under Trump Erodes Legitimacy in the Global South February 12, 2026. Published in Cape TimesThe danger is not merely hypocrisy, but normalization, a world in which coercion replaces cooperation and sovereignty becomes conditional. Ireland: The Irish Times View on the Ending of the US/ Russia Arms Treaty: Risk of a New Arms Race February 4, 2026. Published in Irish Times Australia: Trump’s Failure To Extend Nuclear Treaty Leaves Door ‘Wide Open’ to Arms Race February 4, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia Indonesia: Why Power Makes Leaders See Threats Everywhere January 28, 2026. Published in The Jakarta PostIncreased power, perhaps counterintuitively, appears to breed increased fear of weaker competitors. Luxembourg: No Cold War: How the US and Russia Are Gradually Becoming Mirror Images of Each Other January 25, 2026. Published in TageblattWhereas Vladimir Putin is financed and propelled by his oil and gas cronies, Trump has tech bros. Previous articleShort-Termism Undermines Growth and ProgressNext articleWall Street is Dead LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment