US-Russian summit will not be a watershed moment

Significance They are expected to discuss preparations for a presidential summit which is taking shape for next month, reportedly on June 15-16, despite harsh rhetoric, reciprocal sanctions and diplomatic expulsions. Impacts The Biden team's approach to relations seeks gradual improvement but n...

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Summary:Significance They are expected to discuss preparations for a presidential summit which is taking shape for next month, reportedly on June 15-16, despite harsh rhetoric, reciprocal sanctions and diplomatic expulsions. Impacts The Biden team's approach to relations seeks gradual improvement but no radical 're-set'. There is little point in Biden trying to enlist Russian support for containing China; it would take incentives he cannot afford. The Arctic could become a zone of cooperation rather than security contestation more than in past years.