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events out of their political and historical context. Fair responses from Russia supported by con-
clusive evidence are branded as "Kremlin propaganda," which the West tries to counteract by what,
at the end of the day, is gagging.
AS FOR practical ways of achieving military stability in Europe, this work might start today with
negotiating step-by-step confidence-building and transparency measures.
THE UNITED STATES, Western Europe, and NATO need a new eastern policy no less than Rus-
sia needs to normalize its relations with the West. Detente 2.0 should be based on mutual determi-
nation to try to defuse current high tensions, which essentially are an unnatural state of international
relations in the 21st century.
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