
William Courtney
Former U.S. Ambassador to Georgia and Kazakhstan
William Courtney is a former U.S. ambassador to Kazakhstan and Georgia. He is an adjunct senior fellow at RAND and professor of policy analysis at the RAND School of Public Policy.
President Vladimir Putin is signaling a renewed Russian lunge into northern Ukraine, to create a buffer zone and seize Kharkiv, the country’s second-largest city. Whenever Putin makes his move, [...] More
In a provocative new essay, Vladislav Surkov, a top aide to President Vladimir Putin, says Russia is ending a centuries-long quest to join the West and preparing for "100 years (200? 300?) of [...] More



