Laura Henry

Image credit/license The departure of thousands of activists from Russia since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 has created opportunities for them both to engage with new constituencies…

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Exodus: Russian Repression and Social “Movement”

What does it mean when a social movement that opposes government policies or the regime itself must physically relocate to continue its advocacy? What happens when movement participants flee their…

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Cloudy Forecast for the Climate: Russia’s Climate Policy in a Time of War

July 14, 2022

How will the war in Ukraine affect Russia’s climate politics? Our research demonstrates that authoritarian regimes are not necessarily weak on climate policy. In fact, they may actively participate in…

The UNFCCC: Climates for NGO Mediation in China and Russia

Abstract: Russian NGOs and Chinese CSOs working to address climate change have exhibited different levels of participation as observer organizations at the annual UNFCCC COP meetings. In recent years, participation…

Russia’s Climate Policy: International Bargaining and Domestic Modernisation

Abstract: This article accounts for the gap between Russia’s weak initial implementation of the Kyoto Protocol and its more active engagement in climate policy during the Medvedev presidency. We examine…

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