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The Tale of Three Legitimacies: The Shifting Tone and Enduring Substance of Moscow’s Ukraine Policy

(PONARS Eurasia Policy Memo) The ongoing military conflict between Russia and Ukraine is a stark reminder that shifts in political tone and military tactics do not necessarily correlate with each…

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Russia’s Trickle-Up Economy

Somebody might want to remind Anton Siluanov that Russia’s got elections coming up. United Russia – the ruling ‘party of Putin’ that isn’t allowed to use the Russian president’s name…

The Kremlin’s Arctic Plans: More Gutted than Grand

(PONARS Eurasia Policy Memo) Over the past decade, Russia has launched a diplomatic and symbolic offensive in the Arctic, supported by increased military activity, grandiose economic plans, and showy assertions…

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Sergei Medvedev: If there’s a Brexit, a crisis in the EU, this will be a local propaganda victory

(BBC) You don't have to be British to have an opinion on Brexit. In recent weeks a string of world leaders have expressed their views on the UK's EU referendum. And…

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Alexseev/Hale survey shows Russians are not interested in further territorial expansion

(Washington Post) Is nationalism what really drives Russian politics? Many politicians and political scientists (including, for example, Arseniy Yatsenyuk and Zbigniew Brzezinski) argue that the 2014 annexation of Crimea showed President Vladimir Putin’s desire…

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May 19, 2016

(SCAR) To assess the question of what kind of costs the 2008 war imposed on the United States or to U.S. foreign policy, we need to distinguish between a few meanings…

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