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Stephen Cohen

Professor emeritus of Russian studies and politics at New York University and Princeton University. His most recent book, Soviet Fates and Lost Alternatives: From Stalinism to the New Cold War, is out in paperback. He’s a contributing editor at The Nation magazine.

StoryApr 13, 2017

Stephen Cohen: This is Most Dangerous Moment in U.S.-Russian Relations Since Cuban Missile Crisis

StoryApr 13, 2017

Russia Vetoes U.N. Resolution on Syria as Questions Linger over Deadly Chemical Attack

StoryApr 13, 2017

Stephen Cohen: Will Syrian State Collapse & Fall into More Chaos If Assad Is Toppled?

StoryDec 14, 2016

Slaughter or Liberation?: A Debate on Russia’s Role in the Syrian War & the Fall of Aleppo

StoryDec 14, 2016

What’s Next for U.S.-Russia Relations? Stephen Cohen & Ken Roth on Trump, Hacking & Tillerson

StoryFeb 03, 2015

Is Ukraine a Proxy Western-Russia War? U.S. Weighs Arming Kiev as Violence Soars

StorySep 05, 2014

Ukraine Ceasefire Takes Hold, but an Expanding NATO on Russia’s Borders Raises Threat of Nuclear War

StorySep 05, 2014

Did Major Countries Agree Not to Disclose Key Details in Downing of Malaysian Airlines Flight 17?

StoryJul 18, 2014

Stephen Cohen: Downed Malaysian Plane Raises Risk of War Between Russia and the West

StoryMay 12, 2014

After Chaotic Autonomy Votes, Negotiations Could Be Sole Path to Prevent Ukraine’s Disintegration

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