Category: Politics

If You Capture the Children, You Capture the Future

If You Capture the Children, You Capture the Future

How Putin’s Russia is waging war against the next generation

webeditormain Jun 1, 2026
Foreign Interference and the Limits of Democratic Response

Foreign Interference and the Limits of Democratic Response

Moldova's Experience in the Electoral Campaigns of 2023–2025

webeditormain May 29, 2026
Exile by Design

Exile by Design

Russia's Systematic Transfer of Crimean Prisoners in Violation of International Law

webeditormain May 20, 2026
Georgian Dream's Political Prisoner System

Georgian Dream's Political Prisoner System

Mass Imprisonment as a Tool of Authoritarian Rule

webeditormain Mar 22, 2026
Putin's Fatal Blow to Russia's Demographics

Putin's Fatal Blow to Russia's Demographics

Latest Data

webeditormain Mar 16, 2026
How Georgia Turned Towards the Kremlin

How Georgia Turned Towards the Kremlin

And Cracked Down on Pro-Western Dissent

webeditormain Feb 5, 2026
What Russia of the Future Should Learn from Asian Democracies

What Russia of the Future Should Learn from Asian Democracies

Executive Summary Russia’s future democratic transition will require more than a return to European models. As a post-imperial, multi-ethnic state spanning Europe and Asia, Russia faces structural challenges—territorial…

webeditormain Jan 12, 2026
A Vision of the Future Against Fatigue and Resentment

A Vision of the Future Against Fatigue and Resentment

To overcome the hardships of war and emigration, Russians in exile need to adopt a global mindset

webeditormain Jan 12, 2026
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Why the 28-Point “Plan” on Ukraine Can’t be Considered Serious

1. The “plan” doesn’t reflect the actual situation on the battlefield The plan forces Ukraine to make many concessions, while at the same time providing wide-ranging benefits for Russia (including complete absolution of material and legal responsibility for the aggression), in return for zero…

webeditormain Nov 24, 2025
Crises multiplying behind Putin-China photo-op facade

Crises multiplying behind Putin-China photo-op facade

When the rhetoric of an “unlimited alliance” faces economic reality

webeditormain Oct 15, 2025

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