In recent decades, writes Vladislav Inozemtsev, Russia’s economy, society, and geopolitical standing have become prisoners to China’s success — to a far greater extent than the authorities and ordinary citizens are prepared to recognise
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The Steinmeier Formula is not a reason for optimism, nor for alarmism, writes Pavel Luzin
Maximilian Hess on how Rosneft’s partnerships help it avoid sanctions, and the Russian energy giant may turn to Delhi to do so in Venezuela
Tatyana Stanovaya on why the recent Russian-Ukrainian rapprochement has reverted to more hostility
Pavel Luzin considers why the Kremlin is undermining its own efforts for nuclear weapons control, and what this mean for the START treaty.
Vladimir Gel’man considers how modern Russia came to be so poorly governed, and what can be done about it
Yuri Tsarik on the Kremlin’s strategy for “deepening integration” with Belarus
Damir Gainutdinov on the new repressive technologies shackling the Russian internet
Stanislav Andreichuk on how the government is trying to maintain control over voting results across Russia
Dmitry Stratievski on German media coverage of the recent Moscow City Duma elections
The Russian authorities are resorting to creative new legal measures to repress protesters and independent candidates who were barred from running in Moscow’s elections, writes Sergey Davidis
Lincoln Pigman on how Russian authorities used digital technology to suppress Moscow protests