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In Moscow, A New Eurasianism

Being a Kremlin mandarin has its perks. In addition to a walnut finished office in Moscow’s Old Square which might have belonged to Brezhnev,...

A Reconstruction of Clashes in Mariupol, Ukraine, 9 May 2014

On 9 May 2014, the center of the Ukrainian city Mariupol was the site of violent clashes between anti-government activists and the Ukrainian army....

The Kremlin’s Sleight of Hand: Russia’s Soft Power Offensive in the UK

Dr Andrew Foxall is Director of the Russia Studies Centre at The Henry Jackson Society. His first book, Ethnic Relations in Post-Soviet Russia, was...

Three Disturbing Developments in Russia

At a time when each day brings fresh evidence that Russia is headed in a very dangerous direction and many news items that leave...

How Russia outfoxes its enemies

Russia's annexation of Crimea last year caught almost everyone off guard. The Russian military disguised its actions, and denied them - but those "little...

Putin must be stopped. And sometimes only guns can stop guns

The time for diplomacy will come again, but it is not now: Ukraine urgently needs military support, and a counter to Russian propaganda, Timothy...

Fake: Right Sector facists cutting Donetsk ex-policemanchief’s throat (18+)

A fake video has been spreading in the Web since May, 2014. We can see on it alleged members of the Ukrainian Right Sector...

Putin’s Fantasy Island

You can learn a lot about someone from their delusions. Consider Vladimir Putin's comments on January 26. Speaking to students at St. Petersburg, the Kremlin...

Viktoras Denisenko: New Russian propaganda – primitive but effective

The Russian Federation’s propaganda and other aggressive actions in the information space have recently been the subject of buoyant discussion within the context of...

Игорь Яковенко: Телешоу “Бегущая страна”

ВЦИОМ, наконец, решился измерить отношение россиян к теракту в редакции журнала «Шарли Эбдо». Не прошло и 20 дней после трагедии. Задать прямой вопрос о...