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Reflections on 200 Years of U.S. - Russia Relations
Lend-Lease. During World War II, the Soviet Union received almost 15,000 U.S.-built aircraft under the lend-lease program. Courtesy of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force
The U.S. State Department invites you to join us in commemorating 200 Years of US-Russia Relations. If you have a personal story recalling an aspect of US-Russia relations over time, please email your essay (500 words maximum) to 200Anniversary@state.gov. The U.S. Embassy in Moscow will publish it on the State Department's and/or Embassy websites. The U.S. Embassy reserves the right to edit for brevity, as needed.
Revamping Exchange Rates by Mark Teeter, The Moscow Times (June 18, 2007).
Remembering Nikolai Sivachev: Creating the Fulbright Lectureship at Moscow State University
Looking Back: US-Soviet Exchanges by Mark Teeter, The Moscow Times.
All Purpose Duty: 1986
by Allan Mustard, U.S. Embassy
Meeting Svetlana by Bill McGuire, fomer USIA Exhibit Guide (1967)
Letters Home From Russia: 2006 Fulbright Scholar Naj Wikoff on Arts in Hospitals and Russian Health Care Naj Wikoff, an expert in arts and healing from Dartmouth University's C. Everett Coop Institute, spent a year in Ulan Ude in Russia's Lake Baikal region, developing arts programs at a government hospital. While in Russia as a Fulbright Senior Scholar, he also led many projects to encourage volunteerism and the arts at clinics, schools and hospitals across Russia -- all chronicled in these on-line journals and audio diaries.
The Russian Chronicles: American writer Lisa Dickey and colleagues chart their remarkable journeys from Vladivostok to St. Petersburg in 1995 and 2005.
Looking Back: US-Soviet Exchanges by Mark Teeter, The Moscow Times.
Sister Cities and the Art of Children by Laura Chodos
Three Professional Views on Educational Exchanges
I Remember Samantha Smith: Goodwill Ambassador by Yvette Saint-André
Olympic Boycotts and Grain Embargos by Patti Seibel
Alumni Success Stories by Russian exchange students to the United States
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U.S.-Russian Federation Relations
Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State and Ambassador-at-Large and Special Adviser to the Secretary of State on New Independent States, Strobe Talbott, recalls the state of relations between the U.S. and the newly-independent Russian Federation
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Recollections from the Final Years of the Soviet Union
Former U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union, Arthur Hartman, discusses recollections from the final years of the Soviet Union during a recent interview at the Department of State.
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