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Discontent, Discussion, Dissemination: Mounting Grievances in Russia’s Security Services Leading Up to February 24

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Emily Ferris

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has set a series of events in motion, from which there is no return, least of all for President Vladimir Putin. For years, he has been…

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Securitizing the Environment: How Poor Coordination, Politicization, and Potentially Violent Responses Illustrate Russia’s Defense-Ecology Ties

November 9, 2020
Emily Ferris

(PONARS Eurasia Policy Memo) At the end of September, local news outlets began reporting on the increasing number of dead sea creatures washing up on Khalaktyrsky beach in the Far Eastern…

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Corruption, No Confidence, Poor Communication: How Governors Behaving Badly Will Impact Russia’s Regional Elections

July 21, 2020
Emily Ferris

(PONARS Eurasia Policy Memo) Russia’s regional administrations tend to be overlooked as a toothless part of the system, lacking any real responsibility or power. While Moscow has certainly curbed governors’…

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