
Lightweight structures
Andrey Pertsev on what the choice of chairpersons for the «parliaments» on the annexed territories says about Kremlin’s plans for these territories



Olga Gulina on the ambiguous political and economic impact of «war emigration» from Russia

Vladislav Inozemtsev investigates how sanctions and forced pivot to Global South are denting Russia’s trade balance

Ksenia Smolyakova discusses the outcomes of the elections in Russian regions

Ivan U. Klyszcz has spotted a pattern of ultra conservative measures from the Putin regime since its Ukraine invasion

Ana Mikadze looks into the Russian government’s attempts to control who does what on the RuNet






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Putin’s head of guard
Andrei Pertsev shows why Viktor Zolotov has not become Russia’s most influential law enforcer despite his growing influence
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Lessons international business can learn from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Vakhtang Partsvania discusses Western businesses' unpreparedness for China’s military invasion of Taiwan and some lessons from the war in Ukraine for multinational corporations
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Censoring Russian Rap
John David Vandevert describes how the Russian authorities are turning down the volume on a once vibrant music scene well known for its rampant free expression
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Putin’s reactionary overdrive
Ivan U. Klyszcz has spotted a pattern of ultra conservative measures from the Putin regime since its Ukraine invasion
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Russia’s September elections mark a return to Soviet-style regional management
Andrey Pertsev on how September’s elections mark a turning back of the clock in Russia’s regional power vertical that comes with major governance risks
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Russia’s Vanishing Trade Surplus
Vladislav Inozemtsev investigates how sanctions and forced pivot to Global South are denting Russia’s trade balance
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Digital Iron Curtain: Russia’s Quest for Internet Sovereignty
Ana Mikadze looks into the Russian government’s attempts to control who does what on the RuNet
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The War and Ukrainian-Israeli Public Diplomacy
Vladimir (Ze'ev) Hanin on the meaning and prospects of the diplomatic conflict between Israel and Ukraine
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Andrey Pertsev Journalist, Meduza Special Correspondent
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Olga Gulina Director and founder of the Institute on Migration Policy. Member of the EU-Russia Civil Society Advocacy Group.
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Vladislav Inozemtsev Director, Centre for Post-Industrial Studies
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Ksenia Smolyakova Political Scientist