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The Institutional Ecosystem of Russia’s Personalist Dictatorship
Julian G. Waller evaluates which government institutions might have most weight in influencing a post-Putin Russia
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Nurlan Aliyev sees the launch of Iran and Russia’s International North-South Transport Corridor as a major strategic move in a region fraught with complex risks and divergent interests
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Nick Trickett suggests that Russia’s wartime economic spending plans are rapidly running out of steam
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Anton Barbashin on how Russia's symbolic victories on the international stage conceal growing uncertainties in its cooperation with key partners
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Ksenia Smolyakova explains why Russia's current elections are so low key
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Harold Chambers explains how the Russian security services' heavy handed tactics have compounded terrorist threats across the country
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Russia’s tired ‘Hydraulic Keynesianism’
Nick Trickett suggests that Russia’s wartime economic spending plans are rapidly running out of steam
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Putin after Mongolia
Anton Barbashin on how Russia's symbolic victories on the international stage conceal growing uncertainties in its cooperation with key partners
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The Institutional Ecosystem of Russia’s Personalist Dictatorship
Julian G. Waller evaluates which government institutions might have most weight in influencing a post-Putin Russia
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Russia’s Vital (and Fragile) New Trade Artery To Iran
Nurlan Aliyev sees the launch of Iran and Russia’s International North-South Transport Corridor as a major strategic move in a region fraught with complex risks and divergent interests
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Elections without candidates
Ksenia Smolyakova explains why Russia's current elections are so low key
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Russia’s counterterrorism strategy is backfiring
Harold Chambers explains how the Russian security services' heavy handed tactics have compounded terrorist threats across the country
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Either Peace or Transit
Roman Chernikov discusses the disputes over the Zangezur Corridor
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Russian Opposition in the Eyes of Russians in Russia and Abroad: The Case of Anti-Corruption Foundation
Margarita Zavadskaya and Mikhail Turchenko explain how Russians view the ACF’s activities and key figures
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Andrey Pertsev Journalist, Meduza Special Correspondent
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Julian Waller Research Analyst, Center for Naval Analyses and Professorial Lecturer in Political Science, George Washington University
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Nurlan Aliyev Ph.D. in philosophy and security studies. Lecturer in the University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw. He is the author of «Reassessing Russia’s Security Policy».
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Nick Trickett Сommodities analyst