Publications
13 publications
The Kremlin’s Influence Quarterly vol.4
This issue of The Kremlin’s Influence Quarterly focuses on the Kremlin malign influence in the areas of European politics and media.
The Kremlin’s Influence Quarterly vol.3
The third issue of The Kremlin’s Influence Quarterly focuses on the malign influence of Putin’s regime in the areas of politics, media, as well as history and culture.
Navalny, “Nationalism”, and Never-Ending Reflexive Control
How the Kremlin Undermines Western Solidarity with the Russian Opposition Using the Left
The Kremlin’s Influence Quarterly #2
The second issue of The Kremlin’s Influence Quarterly continues investigating the malign influence of Putin’s Russia in the areas of the economy, media, religion, civil society, politics, and…
Russian Malign Influence Operations in Coronavirus‑hit Italy
As COVID-19 spread from China to the rest of the world and became a pandemic, Moscow used the disaster to intensify its political war against the West
The Kremlin’s Influence Quarterly #1
The first issue of Kremlin Influence Quarterly looks at malign influence operations of Vladimir Putin’s Russia in the areas of diplomacy, law, economy, politics, media and responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Conceptualizing Malign Influence of Putin’s Russia in Europe
This paper aims to remedy this shortcoming by providing a comprehensive theoretical framework for analyzing the malign influence of Putin’s Russia in Europe in the most efficient way
The Invisible Hand: how and when the Kremlin interferes in elections in Europe
Anton Shekhovtsov on how and when the Kremlin interferes in elections in Europe. The elections to the European Parliament were marked by high voter turnout (51%, the highest…
Russian−connected Advisor Maintains Influence Over Czech President
The stance of the Czech people toward Russia is characterized by ambivalent and complicated attitudes rooted in the history of the 20th century. On the one hand, the…
Full list of Members of the European Parliament who voted against the resolution on political prisoners in Russia
On 14 June this year, the European Parliament adopted a resolution that, in particular, demanded: “that the Russian authorities immediately and unconditionally release Oleg Sentsov and all other…
Putin and the European Far-Right: Partners in Crime
On Saturday, March 10th, at Kiev’s Free Russia House, Anton Shekhovtsov presented his book “Russia and the Western Far Right: Tango Noir.” The book is the first to…
Putin’s Russia 4.0: What can we expect from it?
On the 7th of December, Vladimir Putin announced that he would run for a new presidential term in March 2018. So far, he has not presented a programme…
Putin’s Friends on the New Political Map of Europe
2017 was quite a successful year for the European project. Far-right parties did not win in key countries such as France and Germany. Or, rather, the consolidation of…