Lincoln Pigman on how Russian authorities used digital technology to suppress Moscow protests
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State-owned and state-controlled companies have come to play a crucial role in managing Russia and guaranteeing stability in the regions. But can the Kremlin depend on them alone in the turbulent years ahead?
Anton Barbashin reviews Sergei Karaganov’s latest piece on the recent spate of protests in Moscow
Margarita Zavadskaya on conducting political research in authoritarian systems
Part 6 of “Safety first”: State – and Human-level Security in Russia
Part five of ‘Safety first’: security, threats and academia
If conscription comes to an end in Russia, it would remove several counterweights that limit the government’s use of force
How victims and former supporters of ‘Islamic State’ are welcomed back to Russia
Russia’s authorities are increasingly declaring states of emergency as a way to maintain and consolidate political control. It is becoming a default tactic, one that looks set to continue.