Kyle L. Marquardt

What Does Support for Russia Mean? Evidence from Gagauz Yeri, Moldova

Image license/credit The 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine has intensified concerns about support for Russia among ethnic Russians and Russian-speaking populations in the former Soviet Union. In countries ranging from…

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Ethnic Variation in Support for Putin and the Invasion of Ukraine

After Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, understanding the political attitudes of Russia’s ethnic minority population has become increasingly important. Although ethnic Russians constitute 81 percent of Russia’s population (2021 Census),…

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Is Putin’s Popularity (Still) Real? A Cautionary Note on Using List Experiments to Measure Popularity in Authoritarian Regimes

Questions about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s popularity are inextricable from discussions about Russia’s war on Ukraine. The Russian government has expended great effort selling the war to the Russian population,…

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How Popular Is Putin, Really?

(Washington Post) The image of Putin’s popularity bolsters his actual popularity, our research finds. But staged perceptions of popularity can be fragile. Within days of Russia’s February invasion of Ukraine,…

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What Does Support for Russia Mean? Evidence from Gagauz Yeri, Moldova

Ethnic Variation in Support for Putin and the Invasion of Ukraine

Is Putin’s Popularity (Still) Real? A Cautionary Note on Using List Experiments to Measure Popularity in Authoritarian Regimes

How Popular Is Putin, Really?