(Russian Analytical Digest) The topic of this issue is ‘Putin‘s Power Games.’ In it, eight authors from different institutions (Jan Matti Dollbaum, Maria Domańska, Vladimir Gel’man, Andrei Kolesnikov, Robert Orttung, Michael Rochlitz, Regina Smyth, and Andrei Yakovlev) comment on the recent and ongoing changes in the government and constitution of Russia.
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Contents
Controlled Confusion by Jan Matti Dollbaum, University of Bremen
Putin’s January Games: ‘Succession of Power’ on the Horizon by Maria Domańska, Center for Eastern Studies
The New Russian Government and Old Russian Problems by Vladimir Gel’man, EUSP/University of Helsinki
Planning for a (Not-So) Post-Putin Russia by Andrei Kolesnikov, Carnegie Moscow Center
Do Institutions Matter in Putin’s Russia? by Robert Orttung, George Washington University
Putin’s Plan 2.0? What Might Stand Behind Russia’s Constitutional Reform by Michael Rochlitz, University of Bremen
The Reality of Russia’s Constitutional Reform: Limited Institutional Change Masks a Profound Shift in Economic Policy by Regina Smyth, Indiana University
Waiting for Change? by Andrei Yakovlev, Higher School of Economics
Poll: Russian Public Opinion on the Planned Amendments to the Constitution
