The second part of the series ‘Safety first’: how does rearmament affect the defence industry, and how does the industry affect the Russian authorities?
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Izabella Tabarovsky observes how elections in Israel this April may have involved a large and diverse Russian speaking minority, but their influence in Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, is curtailed by a lack of unified voter interests
Yury Tsarik considers how and why Belarusian-Russian relations have hit a new low
Part One of For Your Safety examines how broadly defined security issues became the most important ideological and material factor undergirding Russian politics today
Tatiana Stanovaya on the role and prospects of Vyacheslav Volodin in Putin’s regime
Mikhail Nemtsev considers how the concept of the “Russian World” was transformed from the niche interest of a few intellectuals to the cornerstone of the Kremlin’s revanchist agenda
Stanislav Andreychuk considers how Russia’s political parties are financed
Stanislav Shkel on why Putin will not copy Nazarbayev’s succession model
Pavel Luzin considers the political and economic factors which make Rostec worth watching
Expertise in the humanities and social sciences is increasingly abused for ideological ends, writes Dmitry Dubrovsky
Andrei Zakharov and Leonid Isaev consider parallels between the “monarchial presidencies” of Algeria and Russia
Denis Grekov argues that the Russian government’s latest moves towards censorship will only stimulate further public discontent