Vestnik RUDN. International RelationsVestnik RUDN. International RelationsВестник Российского университета дружбы народов. Серия: Международные отношения2313-06602313-0679федеральное государственное автономное образовательное учреждение высшего образования «Российский университет дружбы народов имени Патриса Лумумбы» (РУДН)10402ARTICLESСТАТЬИResearch ArticleViews of Ukrainian Crises in Research of American Think-tanksУкраинский кризис в исследованиях «фабрик мысли» СШАChmyrevaV AЧмыреваВера АлександровнаTheory and History of International Relations ChairКафедра теории и истории международных отношенийvera1305@mail.ruPeoples’ Friendship University of RussiaРоссийский университет дружбы народов150420144Post-Soviet Area: Ukrainian Crisis, Eurasian integration, Energy and SecurityПостсоветское пространство: украинский кризис, евразийская интеграция, энергетика и безопасность596909092016Copyright ©; 2014, Chmyreva V.A.Copyright ©; 2014, Чмырева В.А.2014Chmyreva V.A.Чмырева В.А.https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0https://journals.rudn.ru/international-relations/article/view/10402The paper is a brief analysis of the main approaches developed within American “think-tanks” concerning the events taking place in Ukraine. 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