Politics
A close look at the inner workings of authoritarian power in Russia and beyond, and the forces that could one day transform it: how the Kremlin holds and wields power, why the democratic opposition endures, and what a genuine political renewal would take
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The Role
of the Russian Orthodox Church
in Russian Foreign Policy
In the Context of the War in Ukraine
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From Betrayal
to Conditional Belonging
Emigration and Political Loyalty in Wartime Russia
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2026 Russian Parliamentary Elections
Part I: Candidate Nomination
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Elections
After a Quarter-Century
Dictatorship
What We Expect to Learn
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If You Capture the Children,
You Capture the Future
How Putin’s Russia is waging war against the next generation
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Foreign Interference and the Limits of Democratic Response
Moldova's Experience in the Electoral Campaigns of 2023–2025
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Exile by Design
Russia's Systematic Transfer of Crimean Prisoners in Violation of International Law
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Georgian Dream's Political Prisoner System
Mass Imprisonment as a Tool of Authoritarian Rule
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Putin's Fatal Blow to Russia's Demographics
Latest Data
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How Georgia Turned Towards the Kremlin
And Cracked Down on Pro-Western Dissent