Outside the Beltway

Shadow War Between Russia and Europe?

· Friday, February 27, 2026 · 11 comments

Western intelligence services are sounding the alarm.

Surprise is a Luxury We Can No Longer Afford

· Saturday, September 6, 2025 · 6 comments

If President Trump sends unwanted military force into American cities, the one thing we should not act is surprised.

Report: Putin To Run For Russian Presidency Again

· Monday, May 23, 2011 · 1 comment

Putin, Medvedev Publicly Disagree Over Libya Intervention

· Monday, March 21, 2011 · 1 comment

Spy Ring Femme Fatale Anna Chapman To Run For Russian Duma

· Friday, February 25, 2011 · No comments

Mikhail Gorbachev: Putin’s Russia Is a “Sham Democracy”

· Monday, February 21, 2011 · No comments

From the “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up” File

· Tuesday, December 14, 2010 · No comments

Vladimir Putin Sings Blueberry Hill

· Saturday, December 11, 2010 · No comments

Vladimir Putin’s New Dog: Buffy

· Thursday, December 9, 2010 · 2 comments

Something we Didn’t Need a Leak to Tell Us…

· Sunday, November 28, 2010 · No comments

The President is Just Like…

· Monday, June 21, 2010 · 10 comments

It is notoriously difficult to judge a presidency mid-stream.

Vladimir Putin Hints At Return To Russian Presidency In 2012

· Saturday, June 12, 2010 · No comments

Protocol

· Sunday, November 15, 2009 · 53 comments

Conspiracy Week at Heretical Ideas

· Wednesday, August 12, 2009 · 7 comments

Unforced

· Thursday, July 9, 2009 · 6 comments

Most Influential Person is Moot

· Monday, April 27, 2009 · 10 comments

International Implications of the Drop in Oil Prices (Updated)

· Thursday, December 4, 2008 · 9 comments

Contrasting the U. S. and Russia

· Tuesday, September 2, 2008 · 3 comments

De-Collectivizing Russia and the Prospects for Agriculture

· Sunday, August 31, 2008 · No comments

Who Lost Russia?

· Wednesday, August 20, 2008 · 33 comments

Did U.S. Provoke Geogia-Russia Conflict?

· Sunday, August 17, 2008 · 21 comments

Munich Revisited: Is Putin Hitler?

· Wednesday, August 13, 2008 · 20 comments

Russia Orders Georgia ‘Cease-Fire’

· Tuesday, August 12, 2008 · 14 comments

Georgian Forces Retreat, Wonder Where Friends Are

· Monday, August 11, 2008 · 22 comments

Russia Invades South Ossetia, Georgia Shoots Down Russian Planes

· Friday, August 8, 2008 · 49 comments

Alexander Solzhenitsyn Dead at 89

· Monday, August 4, 2008 · 4 comments

Putin Keeps Kremlin Chair

· Tuesday, May 13, 2008 · No comments

Dmitri Medvedev, Music Lover

· Wednesday, May 7, 2008 · 3 comments

Chairman Putin

· Wednesday, April 16, 2008 · 3 comments

Larry David Fears Hillary Answering Phone

· Thursday, March 6, 2008 · 3 comments

Why Does Russia Hold Elections?

· Monday, March 3, 2008 · No comments

Russia Denounces Kosovo Independence Declaration, On Collision Course with West (Updated)

· Monday, February 18, 2008 · 5 comments

Reforming NATO

· Tuesday, January 22, 2008 · 4 comments

OTB Radio – Tonight at 7 Eastern (Updated)

· Wednesday, December 19, 2007 · No comments

Russia Starts Iran Nuclear Deliveries

· Monday, December 17, 2007 · 4 comments

Putin Wins Big in Undemocratic Election

· Monday, December 3, 2007 · 10 comments

OSCE Monitors Denied Russian Visas

· Friday, November 16, 2007 · 1 comment

Putin to Control Russia After Leaving Office

· Tuesday, November 13, 2007 · 1 comment

Sarkozy: Bombing Iran an Option

· Wednesday, August 29, 2007 · 4 comments

Administration Rebukes Putin

· Thursday, May 31, 2007 · No comments

In Memoriam: Boris Yelstin

· Monday, April 23, 2007 · 1 comment

What Americans Know: Not Much

· Monday, April 16, 2007 · 10 comments

Lebanon Asks for UN Cease-fire as Total Middle East War Looms

· Saturday, July 15, 2006 · 18 comments

Russians Helped Saddam Hussein During Invasion

· Saturday, March 25, 2006 · 1 comment

Putin sacks Russian Navy chief

· Monday, September 5, 2005 · No comments

Putin Calls for Vodka Monopoly

· Saturday, July 2, 2005 · 3 comments

Putin Steals Patriots Owner Kraft’s Ring

· Wednesday, June 29, 2005 · 1 comment

China: Far from Reformed

· Sunday, April 24, 2005 · No comments

Rice Pushes for Fair Elections in Belarus

· Thursday, April 21, 2005 · No comments

“The Second Breakup of the Soviet Union”

· Tuesday, March 29, 2005 · No comments

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