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It is the Prime-Mininister Vladimir Putin rather than President Dimitry Medvedev who is currently in control of Russia, as shown by the recent Russia-Georgia debacle.

Landslide wins by ruling party United Russia reinforce concerns of opposition parties and many voters that Russia's Sunday elections were illegitimate and unfair.

Russia is actively seeking new partners in the region, and Venezuela is eager to help. However, the United States remains confident in its regional hegemony.

Fresh on the heels of a decisive victory in Georgia, Russia is embarking on a new foreign policy path that has many analysts worried.

When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991 giant Russia was left as a rotting carcass; energy supplies have boosted its status.

Russia warns that the United States can no longer act unilaterally, putting pressure on the President-elect to respond.

There are many qualities that a political leader should possess, but does age matter? To make a serious impact on the world is there an ideal age for a U. S. President?

Few in the Western Hemisphere have even heard of it. But Khalkhin Gol in 1939 was one of the most important battles of the 20th century.

Forbes Magazine has named the world's most powerful men. Not surprisingly, Obama was named the most powerful person - after making headlines for wining the Nobel Prize.

World newspapers first euphoric response to Barack Obama's election as the next president of the United States were later tempered with warnings about lofty expectations.

Russian lawmakers are sanctioning the independence movements of Georgia's two disputed breakaway provinces.

Russia is solidifying its position in Georgia and tightening its grip on South Ossetia and Abkhazia.

Gazprom is entering the North American natural gas market through the Rabaska terminal in Quebec, Canada. A move that worries the United States.

Almost a decade after the 1999 conflict between ethnic Albanian guerillas and Serbian forces; Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia on February 17, 2008.