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Getting Russia Right offers a practitioner’s account of why the great post-Cold War hopes for an enduring U.S.-Russian strategic partnership grounded in free markets and democratic values gave way to…
Interpretations of the Wagner saga are more imaginative than analytical.
Nuclear threats and announcing a partial mobilisation for his war in Ukraine cannot hide the Russian president’s weakening grip on power.
Alexei Navalny, the arrested Russian opposition leader, sparked protests against Vladimir Putin with a YouTube video. Now, his hunger strike in prison is pressuring Putin again.
When Vladimir Putin came to power in 1999, he immediately called on the Russian military.