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Pro-Kremlin Propaganda’s Failure in Ukraine: Evidence and Lessons Learned | New Voices on Eurasia with Aaron Erlich

Before Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, how susceptible were Ukrainians to pro-Kremlin disinformation? Were certain groups of Ukrainians, such as those who relied on Russian state media…

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In Russia’s Nuclear Messaging to West and Ukraine, Putin Plays Both Bad and Good Cop

(PONARS Eurasia Commentary) Should a nuclear war “never be unleashed?” Can nuclear weapons be used to “ensure the safety of the Russian people?” Both, according to President Vladimir Putin, who…

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Abkhazia and South Ossetia: Second-Order Effects of the Russia-Ukraine War

The Russian invasion of Ukraine sent ripples through the Caucasus, where frozen conflicts linger in Georgia and its breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, which have been controlled and…

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Public Pressure on Multinational Corporations in Russia Post-Invasion of Ukraine: a Comparative Perspective

Since February 24, 2022, the multinational corporations (MNCs) running businesses in Russia have encountered challenges rarely dealt with at business schools. They face ethical dilemmas and feel strong pressure from…

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Deciphering Russia’s Playbook: Lessons From the Lead-Up to Putin’s War in Ukraine

Typically overlooked amid the Kremlin’s gross miscalculations of defender resolve, operational setbacks, and the strategic blowback associated with Russia’s war of choice in Ukraine is the repeated failure of the…

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Is Ukraine a Multiethnic Country?

This paper critically examines the widespread perception of Ukraine as a multiethnic country with clear boundaries between ethnic groups. It demonstrates that despite the Soviet legacy of rather strong institutionalization…

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The Limits of the Russia-China Partnership After the Ukraine Invasion

Despite many years of expanding cooperation and engagement between Beijing and Moscow, China’s record on trade, foreign direct investment, weapons sales, and military exercises after the invasion of Ukraine suggests…

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Why the West is Losing the Global Information War Over Ukraine and How It Can Be Fixed

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a blatant violation of international law and strikes at the core principles of the UN. This has been widely accepted by political elites and the…

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The North Caucasus and the Russian War in Ukraine

The 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine and the challenges faced by the Russian army have increasingly fed discussions about the political future of Russia, presidential succession, and the danger of…

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How the War in Ukraine is Reformatting the Post-Soviet Space

Every day, Russia’s neighbors observe its hostile actions in Ukraine with concern and uncertainty. The war and its consequences are producing a variety of outcomes, many we cannot predict or…

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Pro-Kremlin Propaganda’s Failure in Ukraine: Evidence and Lessons Learned | New Voices on Eurasia with Aaron Erlich

In Russia’s Nuclear Messaging to West and Ukraine, Putin Plays Both Bad and Good Cop

Abkhazia and South Ossetia: Second-Order Effects of the Russia-Ukraine War

Public Pressure on Multinational Corporations in Russia Post-Invasion of Ukraine: a Comparative Perspective

Deciphering Russia’s Playbook: Lessons From the Lead-Up to Putin’s War in Ukraine

Is Ukraine a Multiethnic Country?

The Limits of the Russia-China Partnership After the Ukraine Invasion

Why the West is Losing the Global Information War Over Ukraine and How It Can Be Fixed

The North Caucasus and the Russian War in Ukraine

How the War in Ukraine is Reformatting the Post-Soviet Space