War by Nonmilitary Means: How Russia Negotiates
The United States, Russia, and Ukraine are at the negotiating table. Presidential envoys, not career diplomats, are leading the American side. And according to…
Kartlos Sharashenidze
Kartlos Sharashenidze is co-founder, executive editor, and Georgian Service managing editor of Independence Avenue Media, with expertise in U.S. foreign policy and Eurasian geopolitics. A former documentarian and reporter at Voice of America, he got his start in his native Georgia at Georgian Public Broadcaster and Imedi TV.
Bolton on Venezuela, Russia, China, and the Global Balance of Power
Former U.S. national security adviser John Bolton discusses how Russia and China are seeking to consolidate influence in their respective regions — and why…
John Bolton: Russia, China Want Spheres of Influence — the US Should Not
Russia and China are each trying to secure what John Bolton described as their own spheres of influence — Moscow in Eastern Europe and…
Regime Change in Iran Should Be US Policy, Bolton Says
John Bolton, who served as national security adviser during President Trump’s first term, says the unrest in Iran reflects a qualitatively different challenge for…
Venezuela: Thomas Graham on US Strategy and Global Consequences
U.S. foreign policy expert Thomas Graham calls the U.S. operation in Venezuela “a violation in international law” and “an aggression against a sovereign state”…
Thomas Graham: Case for US Troops in Venezuela Relied on ‘Thin Veneer’
U.S. foreign policy expert Thomas Graham calls the U.S. operation in Venezuela “a violation in international law” and “an aggression against a sovereign state”…
Analyst: Moscow Pushing Back on Peace Talks With Political Theater
Former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine John Herbst said a Russian video showing the deployment of its nuclear-capable Oreshnik hypersonic missile system in Belarus is best understood as part of Moscow’s broader messaging effort rather…
Former US Ambassador: Russia’s Oreshnik Deployment Is ’Kabuki Theater’ to Derail Trump Peace Push
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine John Herbst joins Independence Avenue Media to discuss the ongoing Ukraine peace process. Herbst, currently senior director of the Eurasia…
Congress Urges Trump Administration Inquiry Into Possible Chemical Weapon Use in Georgian Protests
WASHINGTON — Bipartisan leaders in Congress, including chairs of key House and Senate committees, have urged the Trump administration to investigate a report alleging…
