RUSSIA & UKRAINE – Johnson’s Russia List table of contents :: JRL 2016-145 :: Monday, 8 August 2016
Johnson’s Russia List :: JRL 2016-#145
Monday, 8 August 2016
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1. NBCNews.com: Ex-CIA Director: ‘No Doubt’ Putin Views Trump as ‘Unwitting Agent’
2. Observer.com: Yes, American Spies Really Think Trump Is Putin’s Guy.
3. Hillary for America: 5 questions every voter should ask about Donald Trump’s bizarre relationship with Russia.
4. Thehill.com: Clinton video questions Trump’s ties to Putin.
5. www.thedailybeast.com: Julian Assange, Donald Trump, and Vladimir Putin: A Troika for Our Insane Era.
6. Washington Post: Putin would eat Trump’s lunch.
7. Paul Goble: Americans Finally Beginning to Recognize How Odious Putin Really Is, Nemets Says.
8. Thehill.com: Obama in tough spot with Russia.
9. Newsweek.com/Atlantic Council: IS TRUMP IN HOCK TO PUTIN AND HIS PALS?
10. Theweek.com: Donald Trump has Americanized Vladimir Putin’s war on truth.
11. Huffingtonpost.com: Melania Trump, Secret Agent.
12. www.thedailybeast.com: TROLLS FOR TRUMP. How Russia Dominates Your Twitter Feed to Promote Lies (And, Trump, Too)
13. Wall Street Journal: How Donald Trump’s Rhetoric on NATO Works to Vladimir Putin’s Advantage.
14. www.foreignaffairs.com: Cyber Showdown. How Russian Hacking Works.
15. Washington Post: How the Kremlin is sure to keep its fingerprints off any cyberattack.
16. The New York Times: For Putin, Disinformation Is Power.
17. RFE/RL: Over 180,000 Russians Sign Petition Calling For Ouster Of Medvedev.
18. www.foreignpolicy.com: What Russia’s Ministry of Doping Tells Us About Putin.
19. Slate.com: The Cold War Is Back at the Olympics. Here’s a Guide to the Best U.S.-Russia Showdowns.
20. RFE/RL: The Daily Vertical: An Anniversary Of A Warning. Eight Years Ago Russia Invaded Georgia.
21. Voice of America: US Official: Annexing Crimea, Russia Broke All Rules of ‘World Order’
22. The National Interest: How the US Army Is Getting Ready for the Unthinkable: War with Russia or China.
23. Washington Post: Russia’s superior new weapons.
24. Newsweek.com: EUROPEANS ARE QUIETLY PREPARING FOR WAR WITH RUSSIA.
25. The Guardian (UK): Pity Aleppo as Putin drops his bombs to salvage Russia’s pride.
26. UNIAN (Kyiv): Poroshenko’s administration: Ukraine on alert awaiting start of Russian army offensive.
27. To Inform is to Influence: Another Olympics, Another Russian Invasion?
28. Paul Goble: Will Putin Again Use the Olympics as Cover for New Aggression, This Time in Ukraine?
29. Washington Post editorial: Going into Ukraine.
30. Paul Goble: Ukrainians Parroting Moscow’s Line More Dangerous than Russians who Do, Portnikov Says.
31. Los Angeles Times: Vladimir Putin biographer Masha Gessen on Russia, Trump and WikiLeaks.
32. The Independent (UK): The Senility of Vladimir P by Michael Honig, book review: How power corrupts.
