Trump, Putin, and the Alt-Right International cdn.theatlantic.com/assets/media/img/mt/2016/10/RTSOFGJ/lead_960.jpg In boosting Trump and funding fringe parties in Europe, Russia has helped construct a new kind of "comintern"—and it's even more effective than the Cold War version. Oct 31, 2016 http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2016/10/trump-putin-alt-right-comintern/506015/ [with comments] * It's Official: Hillary Clinton Is Running Against Vladimir Putin cdn.theatlantic.com/assets/media/img/mt/2016/07/RTR2YGW2/lead_960.jpg Fulfilling what might be the Russian autocrat’s dearest wish, Trump has openly questioned whether the U.S. should keep its commitments to NATO. Jul 21, 2016 http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2016/07/clinton-trump-putin-nato/492332/ [with comments] * The Ideology Behind the Putin-Trump Bromance cdn.theatlantic.com/assets/media/img/mt/2015/12/RTR46HZ9/lead_large.jpg The Republican presidential frontrunner returned the Russian president’s effusive praise on Friday—and raised more eyebrows. Dec 18, 2015 http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/12/putin-trump-bromance/421242/ [with comments] -- (linked in) http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=126208911 and preceding (and any future following)