(Compilation) Pavel Baev: Russia’s Arctic Policy and the Northern Fleet Modernization, Institut Français des Relations Internationales (Ifri), August.
George Gavrilis: Central Asia’s Border Woes & the Impact of International Assistance, Central Eurasia Project, Open Society Foundations, May/June.
Vladimir Gelman: Putin’s Fear Strategy is Losing Its Edge, Moscow Times, July 12; Treshchiny v stene (“Cracks in the Wall”), Pro et Contra, vol.16, N1-2.
Serghei Golunov: EU-Russian Border Security: Challenges, (Mis)perceptions, and Responses, Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series, Routledge, July; Пограничная зона, Отечественные записки, No 2, May-June.
Sergiy Kudelia and Olexiy Haran: Tymoshenko’s Trials Cloud Ukraine’s Democratic Future (cited), VOA, Augsut 2.
Marlene Laruelle: Israel and Central Asia: Opportunities and Limits for Partnership in a Post-Arab Spring World, GMF Wider Europe, July 2012; What does Central Asia’s ‘no-show’ at the NATO Chicago Summit Mean?, GMF Wider Europe, June 8, 2012; Moscow’s China dilemma: evolving perceptions of Russian security in Eurasia and Asia, in Bedetski and Swanström (eds), Eurasia’s Ascent in Energy and Geopolitics. Rivalry or partnership for China, Russia, and Central Asia?, Routledge, June 19.
Sergey Markedonov: A New Terrorist Battleground, The National Interest, August 1.
Kimberly Marten: Warlords: Strong-Arm Brokers in Weak States (new book), Cornell University Press, June; Syria: Lessons from Iraq and Libya, The Monkey Cage, July 2.
Sergei Minasyan: ГРУЗИЯ ПЕРЕД ПАРЛАМЕНТСКИМИ ВЫБОРАМИ: ДАТА НАЗНАЧЕНА, politicom.ru, August 1; Политолог: Вступление Армении в Евразийский союз может быть оправдано лишь миллиардными дотациями, news.am, July 28; ВИЗИТ С ПОСЛЕДСТВИЯМИ: ИТОГИ РЕГИОНАЛЬНОГО ВОЯЖА ГОССЕКРЕТАРЯ США ХИЛАРИ КЛИНТОН НА ЮЖНЫЙ КАВКАЗ, norovank.am, July 27; НАТО НА ЮЖНОМ КАВКАЗЕ: ПРИХОД ПРАГМАТИЗМА ИЛИ ПРОЩАНИЕ С ИЛЛЮЗИЯМИ?, politicom.ru, July 25; ДВУСМЫСЛЕННАЯ ДИНАМИКА КАРАБАХСКОГО КОНФЛИКТА, politicom.ru, July 19; ARMENIA AND GEORGIA: PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS (subscription required), ca-c.org; Тер-Петросян как вариант, Radio Azerbaijan, July 2; (with Richard Giragosian) Recent Trends in Security and Stability in the South Caucasus, Connections Quarterly Journal.
Arkady Moshes: In the Circle of Friends, Ezhednevnyi zhurnal, June.
Sebastien Peyrouse: Central Asia’s Long-Term Questions Remain Unanswered After the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit, GMF Wider Europe, July 13; Power differential and security issues in Central Asia: threat perceptions of China, in Bedetski and Swanström (eds), Eurasia’s Ascent in Energy and Geopolitics. Rivalry or partnership for China, Russia, and Central Asia?, Routledge, June 19.
Nicu Popescu: The Strange Alliance of Democrats and Nationalists, Journal of Democracy, July.
Vladimir Popov: Coping with External – Capital and Current Account – Shocks, G-24 Policy Brief No. 70, June; participated in: World Economic and Social Survey 2012 (“In Search of New Development Finance”), UN, June.
Valerie Sperling: Nashi Devushki: Gender and Political Youth Activism in Putin’s and Medvedev’s Russia, Post-Soviet Affairs, Vol. 28, No. 2, April-June.
Ekaterina Stepanova: Why the world prefers to wait on Syria, The Moscow Times, July.
Mikhail Troitskiy: KОНТРОЛЬ ИЛИ OСВОЕНИЕ?, International Process Journal, No.1(28), April.
Ayşe Zarakol with Duncan McCargo: Turkey and Thailand: Unlikely Twins, Journal of Democracy 23, no. 3, July.
Sufian Zhemukhov: Когда борьба с коррупцией хуже, чем коррупция: кто и зачем воюет против Нальчика? (When the fight against corruption is worse than the corruption; who and why is figtning against Nalchik?), Echo Moskvy, June; Москва поддерживает Дамаск, чтобы не допустить репатриации черкесов? (Moscow supports Syria not to let repatriation of the Circassians?), Voice of America, July; The birth of modern Circassian nationalism, Nationalities Papers, Vol. 40, Issue 4, pp 503-524.
Douglas Blum, Ted Hopf, Marlene Laruelle, Mark Kramer, Andrey Makarychev, Eric McGlinchey, Yulia Nikitina, and Sergei Minasyan have articles in the Summer 2012 issue of Demokratizatsiya (“Twenty Years Since the Collapse of the USSR: What Have we Learned? Part II”).