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Идеологическая экосистема Кремля: равновесие и конкуренция

  • December 27, 2017
  • Marlene Laruelle
Западные ученые склонны использовать термин «Кремль» в неопределенном смысле применительно к различным общностям: российское правительство, президентская администрация, группа особо влиятельных фигур (которую Евгений Минченко называет Политбюро 2.0) или круг давних…
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Who Cares about Conspiracy Theories? Evidence From a New Survey in Georgia and Kazakhstan

  • December 20, 2017
  • Scott Radnitz
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  • December 19, 2017
  • Adam Stulberg
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The Case for Ambiguous Agreements in U.S.-Russian Relations

  • December 8, 2017
  • Mikhail Troitskiy
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Подъем монополий: Процесс укрупнения в российской экономике

  • December 4, 2017
  • David Szakonyi
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  • November 30, 2017
  • George Gavrilis
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Indigenously Funded Russian Civil Society

  • November 30, 2017
  • Debra Javeline
(PONARS Policy Memo) Most reports on Russian civil society focus on government efforts to restrict Western funding to Russian nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) with legislation on foreign agents and undesirable organizations. The…
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Внесудебное насилие в Донбассе и его последствия для Украины

  • November 27, 2017
  • Sergiy Kudelia
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  • November 22, 2017
  • Dmitry Gorenburg
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  • November 22, 2017
  • Pavel Baev
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