Category: Civil Society

How infrastructure control works

A few examples from recent Russian history

webeditormain Jan 21, 2025

Political exiles are key to civil society in Russia

What challenges will it face in the coming years?

webeditormain Jan 9, 2025

To the Sociology of War 

When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, it sparked intense public interest in Russia and Russians. Do Russians support the war? Will they oust Putin anytime soon? How might sanctions and war casualties influence their…

webeditormain Dec 23, 2024

Democratic conservatism in Russia’s multiparty system of the future

Challenges and Opportunities

webeditormain Dec 15, 2024

For Russians Deprived of Meaningful Political Choice Doing Nothing Is Still Not an Option

Interpreting the September 2024 Russian elections

webeditor Oct 10, 2024

Russian Citizens in the EU Following the Russian Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine

The Impact of Entry Restrictions, Barriers to Protection and Possible Solutions

pavel Aug 29, 2024

Nadezhdin and the Hope

The most crucial message of his campaign to both the country and the world: there are numerous individuals in Russia who oppose this war, who oppose Putin

dsr_admin Feb 15, 2024

Why Russia’s Presidential elections don’t matter, and why they still do 

Do these elections still matter? What’s the best plan of action for the Russian prodemocracy forces for these elections?

dsr_admin Feb 6, 2024

Pro-democracy Exiles in 2024: Be Steadfast, Stay Relevant, Embrace Diversity, Get Ready for Transition

In 2024, Russia’s opposition civil society, especially the part of it that is in exile, should do everything possible to bring the new times closer and be ready not to miss a precious chance in case of sudden changes for the better

dsr_admin Jan 9, 2024

Current trends in Russian public opinion toward the war

What are the trends in Russian public opinion regarding the war and support for the Putin regime?

dsr_admin Dec 11, 2023

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