By: Jonathan Bogen As Joe Biden stood at the U.S. Capitol to be inaugurated as the 46th President, America watched hopeful for a different, more cooperative tomorrow. Two months later, relations between the United States and Russia are continuing to…

By: Ilia Kolesnik My first acquaintance with the United States was in 2017 when my school team was lucky to win a contest from the US Embassy in Moscow. We created a computer quest about Fort Ross, the Russian settlement…

In preparation for the inaugural American-Russian Student Conference on Nuclear Disarmament, Pavel Palazhchenko, assistant to President Gorbachev, asked participants to read the 1985 Joint Soviet-United States Statement on the Summit Meeting in Geneva. One line from the Joint Statement became…

By: Jonathan Bogen In almost every form of popular media in which they appear, Russians look exactly the same: tall, brooding people hellbent on destroying America. Intellectually, we all know it’s a remnant of Cold War propaganda, yet when we…