All Publications by Richard Ericson, Ph. D.
  • Backgrounder posted November 2, 2009 by Ariel Cohen, Ph.D., Richard Ericson, Ph. D. Russia's Economic Crisis and U.S.-Russia Relations: Troubled Times Ahead

    Abstract: Russia's revenues from oil and natural gas are enabling its aggressive and often anti-Western foreign policy. Russia's falling economic performance has toned down Russia's rhetoric, but has not drastically changed Russia's foreign policy narrative, which remains decidedly anti- status quo and implicitly anti-American.…

  • Backgrounder posted January 15, 1988 by Richard Ericson, Ph. D. Reviewing the U.S. -Soviet INF Treaty: The Senate's Options

    (Archived document, may contain errors) 627 Januaj 15, 1988 REVIEWING THE US.-SOVIET INF TREATY THE SENATE'S OPTIONS INTRoDucI2ON With the United States-Soviet treaty on Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty signed, attention now focu ses on the Senate, where the battle over approval will rage. Ronald Reagan is urging strongly'that the Senate accept the accord…