Vladimir Gel’man considers how modern Russia came to be so poorly governed, and what can be done about it
Institutions
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Lyubov Glazunova on the Russian government’s refugee policy
Alisa Shishkina on women’s departments at Islamic universities in Dagestan
Bulat Mukhamedzhanov considers recent disputes between Russia’s investigative committee and the country’s medical professionals
Russia has yet again gone down a path towards national humiliation, writes Vladislav Inozemtsev
Olga Gulina reports on state plans to tempt Russians from across the post soviet space to resettle within Russian borders
Strict government controls over NGO funding is pushing Russia’s civil society into a state of muted compliance
The third article in the ‘Russia’s staff’ series: the Presidential Administration
Russia’s authorities do not respect the individuality of some of their own citizens, which in turn promotes public attitudes of intolerance
The Putin regime will collapse when the political demand for change from both society and the elites outweighs the system’s inclination for self-preservation
The example of Tatarstan proves that formal institutions in Russia are eroding
In today’s Russia, constitutional lawyers are creating “alternatives” to human rights