What Daniel W. Drezner thinks about Russia

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1. 2 Sept 2026

   Our readingA superpower's deferential posture toward rival great powers can alienate its allies while yielding no strategic payoff in return.

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   Their wordsthe Trump administration's deferential posture towards Russia and China has alienated allies. But on the other hand, it has gained the United States nothing in the way of strategic stability.

   ↗So How Is The Concert of Trump Going?danieldrezner.substack.com