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Why Russia is Isolating Itself and Allowing Syria's Bashar al-Assad "A License to Kill"
David Dietz in Russia 1 year ago
Russia's Security Council veto of action against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is rooted in global prestige and regional interests.
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Russia Strategic Review: With NATO Expansion, New Ballistic Missiles Signal Shift in Moscow
Georgi Ivanov in Russia 8 months ago
The introduction of the YARS missile and the beginning of hypersonic weapon development signal a change for Russian strategic posture.
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There Was a Russian Nuclear Sub in the Gulf of Mexico On Tuesday, And This is Normal
Georgi Ivanov in Russia 9 months ago
The Russian Akula submarine found roving the Gulf of Mexico is not surprising. It can be explained if put in the context of Russia's traditional foreign policy style.
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Russian Democracy Protests Will Profoundly Change Country
Lev Sviridov in Russia 1 year ago
Saturday's Russian protests in the country and around the world will transform politics in the country for decades.
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Vladimir Putin Will Become Russia's President, But Bring an Era of Stagnation and More Corruption
Ed Hancox in Russia 1 year ago
Despite the protest movement in Russia, Vladimir Putin will be again elected as president this Sunday. But, this new era of Putinism will resemble the stagnation of the 1970s under Brezhnev.
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Russian Election 2011 – Birthing Pains of a Real Democracy
Lev Sviridov in Russia 1 year ago
The reaction on the streets of Moscow following the election results brough about by possible fraud are signs of a growing and developing civil society in Russia.
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Millennials Push For Needed Democratic Reform in Russia and Eastern Europe
Georgi Ivanov in Russia 1 year ago
A look at how the next generation of Eastern Europeans will impact the region.
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Vladamir Putin Must Adapt to Survive in Evolving Russian Society
Natasha Malpani in Russia 1 year ago
Putin seems unsure of how to handle shifting public opinion and the unprecedented protests in Russia.
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