Letter From the Editors
Continental Drift.

FEATURED NEWS STORIES

G-20 Summit Highlights Old Tensions

Russia, China to Hold Joint Naval Drills

THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Politics

Figure of the Week: 31%
Levada Center Listed as Foreign Agent Because Its Polls Belie Kremlin Version of Reality

State and Law

Attack of Law
Mikhail Slobodin, Viktor Vekselberg Latest Business Leaders to Come Under Criminal Investigation

Too Satirical for Bail
Video Blogger Arrested for Offending Religious Sensibilities After Playing Pokemon Go in Church

Military Affairs

Deputy Defense Minister Antonov: “UR Generals Are Not Seeking Confrontation With NATO”
Deputy Defense Minister Disappointed by Lukewarm NATO Response to Russia’s Interaction Proposals

OTHER POST-SOVIET STATES

The CIS

Commonwealth Lessons
As It Turns 25, CIS Shows European, Eurasian Integration Not Mutually Exclusive

Ukraine

Diversionary Maneuver
Kiev’s Latest Diplomatic Proposals Show It Is Trying to Back Out of Minsk Agreements

OSCE Leaves Donetsk Basin
Poroshenko Shelves Idea of OSCE Peacekeeping Force in Donetsk Basin

Uzbekistan

An Intricate Game Around Uzbekistan
Karimov’s Death May Bring Chaos to Uzbekistan and Beyond

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

United Nations

“It Would Be Better if the U.S. Ratified the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty”
Russian UN Envoy Churkin Shares Thoughts on Eve of 71st General Assembly Meeting

Foreign Economic Relations

Not Up to the Summit
If Russia Wants to Play Role in Asia-Pacific Security, Putin Should Start Going to EAS Summits