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. Playing by the Rules and Without Rules 392 November 1, 2014 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in Russia Beyond the Headlines (Russia) on 31 October 2014 by Fyodor Lukyanov (link to originallink to original) Translated from English 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:Cold WarRussiaValdai ClubVladimir Putin Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore Taiwan: As Trump Recognizes CCP’s View of Resistance against Japan, Lai Government Idly Watches ROC’s Legitimacy Be Weakened October 1, 2026. Published in UDNChina has already succeeded in persuading Trump to believe the CCP’s interpretation of history. 0 Australia: China Is No Longer Playing by American Rules as Xi Jinping Looks to His Next Term September 28, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia 0 Australia: From Foes to ‘Great Friends’ in a Year — Has China’s Xi Jinping Tamed Donald Trump? September 25, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia 0 Australia: The ‘Striking’ Difference in How Trump and Xi Used Their Invisible Summit September 25, 2026. Published in Sydney Morning Herald 0 Australia: The Reserve Bank of Australia Has No Choice but To Hike Rates as US Currency Crown Slips September 28, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia 0 Topics Canada: When Exactly Did Americans Decide To Normalize Crazy? October 1, 2026. Published in Toronto Star 0 Australia: How a Sloppy Republican Attempt To Ensnare a Trump Enemy Backfired Spectacularly October 1, 2026. Published in Sydney Morning Herald 0 Taiwan: As Trump Recognizes CCP’s View of Resistance against Japan, Lai Government Idly Watches ROC’s Legitimacy Be Weakened October 1, 2026. Published in UDNChina has already succeeded in persuading Trump to believe the CCP’s interpretation of history. 0 Canada: Donald Trump’s Tariff War on Canada Won’t Achieve What the President Promised — and It Was Never Meant to September 30, 2026. Published in Toronto Star 0 Japan: The ICC and US-Japan: The Missing Element in the Prime Minister’s Speech September 30, 2026. Published in Tokyo ShimbunIf Japan truly takes the rule of law seriously, it must coordinate with Europe and other nations to restrain Trump's reckless behavior. 0 Germany: Trump’s Threat of Violence against Allies Will Be Felt for a Long Time* September 30, 2026. Published in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung[I]f the Greenlanders were to reach an agreement with Denmark about autonomy, would Europe then have to accept it? 0 Cuba: The Plague’s Address September 29, 2026. Published in JuventudrebeldeWhat a sad gathering it is that must tolerate a deranged individual … when they must sit and listen, bowing to protocol or out of fear. 0 United Arab Emirates: US vs. US September 28, 2026. Published in AlkhaleejOne can speak of a form of state self-destruction in America. 0 Related Articles Ireland: Donald Trump Acts as Putin’s Puppet for Reasons Shrouded in Secrecy September 28, 2026. Published in Irish Times India: Sanctions, Strikes, Stalemate: Trump Tightens the Noose, Iran Refuses To Blink September 7, 2026. Published in FirstpostUnless Trump is persuaded to return to the negotiating table, this cycle of violence is bound to persist. Saudi Arabia: Trump, Putin and Exiting the War September 7, 2026. Published in Asharq Al-AwsatWhile one can go to war alone, returning in the same manner is impossible unless a knockout blow is achieved. Germany: Sabotage and Attacks: War without a Declaration of War September 7, 2026. Published in Die TageszeitungSo, is Berlin now at war with Moscow? Mexico: Bessent’s Futile Sanctions Crumble in the Face of the Shanghai Group’s Multipolar World Order September 6, 2026. Published in La Jornada'[T]he umpteenth summit between Putin and Xi is rousing the Shanghai Cooperation Organization from its long slumber.' Previous articleTragedy Pits Canadian Values Against American OnesNext articleLiberal Political Correctness and the ‘Right to Ebola’ LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment