by Madeline Bersch | Apr 21, 2014 | Monitor
Last week, Rick Stengel was sworn into office, as the Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs. Stengel, who has previously served as a journalist and managing editor of TIME Magazine, will provide leadership of Department of State’s public...
by August Cole | Apr 17, 2014 | Monitor
Russia’s incursion into the Crimea started a domino effect of reevaluation of America’s myriad ties with its Cold War adversary. At the political level, sanctions and diplomatic pressure from NATO members continue around the clock. Then there are the day-to-day...
by Nathan Daniels | Apr 17, 2014 | Monitor
FACT SHEET – Current Space Launch Vehicles Used by the United States Nathan Daniels At present, the United States relies on Russian rocket engines to launch satellites into space. The U.S. also relies on Russia to transport its astronauts to the International Space...
by American Security Project | Apr 17, 2014 | Monitor
At present, the United States relies on Russian rocket engines to launch satellites into space. The U.S. also relies on Russia to transport its astronauts to the International Space Station, as the U.S. Space Shuttle program ended in 2011. Not only does this...
by Special Guest | Apr 16, 2014 | Monitor
By Jacob Glass, ASP Adjunct Fellow Russian natural gas producer Gazprom announced last week a more than 40 percent increase in the price Ukraine must pay for its energy. The announcement ratchets up pressure on Ukraine’s new government, which imports 60 percent of its...
