
Russia’s Beleaguered Wartime Federalism
Russia’s self-inflicted economic crisis has only just started, writes Andras Toth-Czifra. As the next few months unfold, Russia’s centralised governance will be tested to its limits

Andrey Pertsev looks into how the head of the Kremlin's domestic political bloc profited from Russia’s Ukraine invasion

Ben Noble questions the extent of political stability in Russia

Nick Trickett on how the economic struggles for Putin’s regime in wartime are underscoring the drawbacks of Russia’s approach to central planning

Ivan Fomin discusses the ideological heterogeneity of the Russian political elite

Marlene Laruelle and John Chrobak on the mixed success of the French far right in tuning down its Russophilia






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Who is dying for the «Russian World»?
Adam Charles Lenton illustrates how ethnic minorities from poor regions figure disproportionately among Russian military casualties
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Rumours of a coup in Russia: What does this really say about the Putin regime?
Ben Noble questions the extent of political stability in Russia
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Back to the past?
Vladislav Inozemtsev on whether the future of the Russian economy will resemble the late Soviet Union or Russia of the 1990s
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What is the Russian party of war like?
Andrey Pertsev on the key characteristics and goals of Russian public policy hawks
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What dictators talk about
Olesya Zakharova discusses the main devices in dictators' language
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The End of Russia’s Balancing Act in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Milan Czerny on how Russia is reverting to a pro-Palestine stance to gain leverage over Israel amid the Ukraine war
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Transnistria: Another Russian pressure point?
Denis Cenusa examines whether the Transnistria conflict is really about to defrost
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On the harmfulness of Russian polls
Margarita Zavadskaya on how to interpret opinion polls on support for the war in Ukraine
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Andras Toth-Czifra Political analyst, author of the analytical blog «No Yardstick»
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Andrey Pertsev Journalist, Meduza Special Correspondent
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Ben Noble Associate Professor of Russian Politics, University College London; and Associate Fellow, Chatham House
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Nick Trickett Сommodities analyst
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Ivan Fomin PhD in Political Science. Specialist in the field of political semiotics, researcher of Russian political discourse.