US-Russia: Another Reset?

摘要

While US President Donald Trump's claims of total exoneration after the conclusion of the investigation by Special Counsel Robert Mueller into claims of collusion between his campaign staff and Russia in the 2016 election are a matter of domestic political dispute,one thing is certain: The finding has liberated the Trump administration to reengage diplomatically with Russia in a way that was politically untenable prior to its release of the Mueller report.On critical issues such as the Venezuelan and Syrian crises,the challenge of denuclearizing the Korean peninsula and arms control,this interaction could not come soon enough.