Authors: Andrei Shleifer, and Daniel Treisman
January/February 2011
Foreign Affairs
Too often over the last decades, policymakers in Washington have viewed Moscow's resistance to U.S. policies through the lens of psychology. In fact, Russia's foreign policy has been driven by its own rational self-interest.
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