Outliving Putin & Co
Vladislav Inozemtsev on why Putin’s Russia is a corporation rather than a state
Law & Institutions
Russia’s Constitutional Amendments and International Law: Cause for Concern?
Paul Fisher looks into some of the legal greyzones that remain after Russia rejigged its constitution
Biden’s Russia Policy After 100 Days
Max Hess traces how the White House has been rewiring its Russia policy
Czech mate: How Russia’s diplomats got expelled from Prague
Ivan Preobrazhensky investigates why the Czech Republic has suddenly cracked down on Russia’s diplomatic presence
Navalny groups threatened with ‘extremist’ label
Grigorii Golosov reviews the legal implications of the government’s ‘extremist’ label for Alexey Navalny’s supporters
Sanctioning debt will hurt
Max Hess discards the notion that there would be scant political impact from US sanctions on Russian sovereign debt
Foolproofing Putinism
Fabian Burkhardt on why Mikhail Mishustin might be one of the most ambitious Prime Ministers in recent Russian history
The Physics of Sanctions
Vladislav Inozemtsev on the threat of ‘radical sanctions’ against sovereign debt for Russia
The Chemistry of Sanctions
Sergey Glandin looks at current and future sanctions in response to Alexei Navalny’s poisoning
Punishment without crime: political prisoners in Russia
Ellen Leafstedt notes how Alexei Navalny’s recent imprisonment adds to a growing list of political prisoners in Russia
