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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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Of Putin and Xi – Russian Roulette Podcast with Hilary Appel

In this episode of Russian Roulette, Jeff Mankoff sits down with Hilary Appel, the Podlich Family Professor of Government and George R. Roberts Fellow at Claremont McKenna College in California.…

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Are Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin Partners? Interpreting the Russia-China Rapprochement

(PONARS Eurasia Policy Memo) The blossoming of relations between the Russian and Chinese presidents has been prominently on display. Images have been widely distributed of Xi Jinping awarding Vladimir Putin the…

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From Triumph to Crisis: Neoliberal Economic Reform in Postcommunist Countries [NEW BOOK]

The postcommunist countries were amongst the most fervent and committed adopters of neoliberal economic reforms. Not only did they manage to overcome the anticipated domestic opposition to ‘shock therapy’ and…

Putin’s Renationalization Campaign: Fighting Corruption or Forcing Officials’ Loyalty?

(PONARS Policy Memo) Large street protests returned to Russia on March 26, 2017, following the posting by Alexei Navalny, the well-known Russian blogger, of a YouTube video accusing Prime Minister Dmitry…

Revising Russia’s Economic Model: The Shift from Development to Geopolitics

(PONARS Eurasia Policy Memo) In July 2015, Finland denied entry to several Russian parliamentary deputies, including the chair of the State Duma, who planned to participate in an OSCE Parliamentary Assembly…

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New Policy Memo: The Long-Term Prospects for Ukraine’s Accession to the EU: A Focus on EU-Level Constraints

When Ukraine’s newly elected president Petro Poroshenko was inaugurated on June 7, he announced his intention to sign an Association Agreement (AA) with the European Union and to pursue EU…

The Long-Term Prospects for Ukraine’s Accession to the European Union: A Focus on EU-Level Constraints

When Ukraine’s newly elected president Petro Poroshenko was inaugurated on June 7, he announced his intention to sign an Association Agreement (AA) with the European Union and to pursue EU…

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