Transatlantico

– published in Aspenia online – Donald Trump is at it again: he is trying to prove to his supporters that he is serious about pulling American troops out of the Middle East, as promised during the 2016 election campaign. And once again, the national security institutions are doing whatever they can to make sure […]

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov reaffirmed his hope that relations between the United States and Russia can improve under the Trump Administration, despite recent setbacks. “Well, the relations are very difficult and at a very low point, which is the legacy of the [Barack] Obama administration,” Lavrov told the Russian news agency TASS. In his […]

One of the crucial diplomatic issues between the United States and Russia in Syria is the role of Iran. In his visit to Moscow in mid-April U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson used the threat of force, unleashed on a limit scale a few days earlier, to make it clear that the Americans are willing […]