that he would like to see a thaw in nato russian relations but added the ball is in russia's court rioli also as tensions over taiwan increase who is pushing for a military showdown. to discuss these issues and more i'm joined by my guest marcus papadopoulos in london is a historian analyst and author of the new book a rise rosia the return of russia to world politics and here in moscow we cross to dimitri bobbitt she is a political analyst and editor and knows me internet media project originally crossed out rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i was appreciated so it's going to marcus 1st in london so the german foreign minister wants a thaw and nato russia relations but the ball is in russia's court now can you explain to our audience why that seems so odd or actually upside down go ahead marcus. oh we should all. the hope can fall in date train for a full invalidations between nato and russia because the preservation of global peace to a very large extent depends on improvements in ties between the western military block and of russian federation however it

signaled that he would like to see it in nato russian relations but added the ball is in russia's court rioli also as tensions over taiwan increase who is pushing for a military showdown. to discuss these issues and more i'm joy.

russian relations but added the ball is in russia's court rioli also as tensions over taiwan increase who is pushing for a military showdown. to discuss these issues and more i'm joined by my guest. marcus papadopoulos in london is a historian analyst and author of the new book a rise rosia the return of russia to world politics and here in moscow we cross to dimitri bobbitt she is a political analyst and editor and knows me internet media project originally crossed out rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate how it's going to marcus 1st in london so the german foreign minister once a thaw and nato russia relations but not the ball is in russia's court now can you explain to our audience why that seems so odd or actually upside down go ahead marcus well we should only be hoping for in date train for a full in violation is between nature and russia because the preservation of peace to our fareed large extent depends on improvements in toys between the western military block and of russian federation however it is simply ludicrous for the germ