May 26, 2021

Will Biden Blink Over Navalny?

Source: Foreign Policy

Journalist: Amy MacKinnon

On Tuesday, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki announced the long-awaited meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin, which will be held in Geneva, Switzerland, on June 16.

Relations between the two countries have reached their lowest ebb since the Cold War. To make matters worse, there’s also a looming June 2 deadline for a second round of sanctions from the Biden administration over Russia’s poisoning of opposition leader Alexei Navalny.

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Author

  • Andrea Kendall-Taylor

    Senior Fellow and Director, Transatlantic Security Program

    Andrea Kendall-Taylor is a Senior Fellow and Director of the Transatlantic Security Program at CNAS. She works on national security challenges facing the United States and Eur...