Ariel Cohen, Author at The Daily Signal

Russia, PNTR, and Human Rights

Ariel Cohen | June 13, 2012

Progress on the ability of U.S. firms to take advantage of new business opportunities when Russia joins the World Trade Organization (WTO) took a step… Read More

The Magnitsky Act: The Moment of Truth

Ariel Cohen | June 05, 2012

?his Thursday, the House Foreign Affairs Committee will put the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act up for a vote. The bill seeks “to… Read More

From Lenin’s Birthplace to NATO’s Logistical Hub

Ariel Cohen | June 04, 2012

The recent NATO summit in Chicago failed to produce a U.S.–Pakistan transit agreement. The agreement sought would have allowed U.S. forces and the International Security… Read More

Putin and Obama Won’t Visit Each Other Any More

Ariel Cohen | May 17, 2012

Russian President Vladimir Putin has cited the need to complete the formation of new cabinet ministers to excuse himself from attending the G-8 summit at… Read More

Putin Celebrates Inauguration Amidst Protests

Ariel Cohen | May 08, 2012

On the eve of his third inauguration, Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. National Security Advisor Tom Donilon for two hours to “compare notes”… Read More

Russia’s Blackmail Shows Why U.S. and Allies Need Missile Defenses

Ariel Cohen | May 04, 2012

During a recent missile defense conference in Moscow, Russian Chief of General Staff Nikolai Makarov stated, “A decision to use destructive force pre-emptively will be… Read More

Russia’s Gunboat Diplomacy: Russian Warships to Patrol Syria’s Coast?

Ariel Cohen | April 16, 2012

On April 13, the Russian RIA Novosti news agency quoted a high-ranking source in the Russian defense ministry as saying, “A decision was made to… Read More

Senate to Prevent Rosoboronexport Helicopter Sales to Afghanistan?

Ariel Cohen | March 20, 2012

Recently, 17 Senators expressed a concern over U.S. government trade ties to Rosoboronexport, a leading Russian arms exporter that supplies weapons to the defiant Bashar… Read More

Meet Pastor Gauck, the Anti-communist German President

Ariel Cohen | March 19, 2012

Germany has elected its 11th president: Joachim Gauck (72), a Lutheran pastor and internationally renowned human rights activist. The position of President of the Federal… Read More

Security

Iran’s Menace in Azerbaijan

Ariel Cohen | March 16, 2012

Not even a month after Azerbaijani counterintelligence services arrested Iranian agents planning terrorist attacks against Israeli diplomats and prominent members of the Jewish community, a… Read More

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