Think tanks on US-Russia topics "need a little less opinion and a little more research these days," http://www.russia-direct.org/analysis/do-think-tanks-fall-ideological-divide-separating-russia-us
Do think tanks fall into ideological divide separating Russia, US? | Russia Direct
Given the rising tensions between Russia and the U.S., it is becoming even more difficult for think tanks in these two countries to avoid being pulled into an emotionally charged ideological debate over the Kremlin's policy in Ukraine.