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Special Tribunal for Russia’s Aggression is Taking Shape

Gleb Bogush on the new «Hague Tribunal»
Riddle News Week
The Kremlin’s U-Turn
Andrey Pertsev summarizes the political events of the week (February 10−14)
Andrey Pertsev summarizes the political events of the week (February 10−14)
By Andrey Pertsev
Will Russia Manage to Rebuild Its Sanctions Evasion Schemes?

Tatiana Lanshina on how the Biden administration's farewell sanctions are starting to impact Russia's oil export revenues
Russia’s Lost Guardian: The Constitutional Court of the 1990s

Jeff Hawn and Alexey Uvarov examine the Court’s fleeting independence, political confrontations, and lessons for genuine constitutional oversight
The City of the Sun Designed by a Kremlin Dreamer

Andrey Pertsev on Kiriyenko’s modernist project for the governance of society
Proclamations versus Practice

Alexey Uvarov describes the precedents of state asset confiscation and the difficulties of deciding the fate of Russian money
The Russian Opposition in the Eyes of Russians in Russia and Abroad: Mikhail Khodorkovsky

Margarita Zavadskaya and Mikhail Turchenko examine Khodorkovsky's role in the Russian opposition
Top reads
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    Nurlan Aliyev analyses the extent of Moscow and Tehran’s ‘comprehensive strategic partnership agreement'

  • Sanctions and the Eurasian Economic Union

    Vladislav Inozemtsev examines the role of the EAEU in helping Russia to evade the sanctions

  • Russian Rocket Theater

    Eric Woods outlines how Russia’s internationally isolated scientists are struggling to live up to Putin’s experimental weapons boasts

  • What future for Chechen and North Caucasian fighters in Syria?

    Neil Hauer assesses whether Syria’s victorious North Caucasus rebel fighters will settle in Syria, redeploy to Ukraine, or try to bring a jihadist insurgency back into Russia

  • The Russian Opposition in the Eyes of Russians in Russia and Abroad: Mikhail Khodorkovsky

    Margarita Zavadskaya and Mikhail Turchenko examine Khodorkovsky's role in the Russian opposition

  • Proclamations versus Practice

    Alexey Uvarov describes the precedents of state asset confiscation and the difficulties of deciding the fate of Russian money

  • The City of the Sun Designed by a Kremlin Dreamer

    Andrey Pertsev on Kiriyenko’s modernist project for the governance of society

  • Russia’s Lost Guardian: The Constitutional Court of the 1990s

    Jeff Hawn and Alexey Uvarov examine the Court’s fleeting independence, political confrontations, and lessons for genuine constitutional oversight

Authors
  • Gleb Bogush

    Research fellow at the Institute for International Peace and Security Law, University of Cologne; visiting professor at the University of Luxembourg
  • Tatyana Lanshina

    Independent expert in the field of energy
  • Andrey Pertsev

    Journalist, Meduza Special Correspondent
  • Nick Trickett

    Сommodities analyst
  • Jeff Hawn

    Doctoral candidate at London School of Economics Department of International History
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