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Russia’s Mediterranean call: from Kerch to Palmyra, but without Constantinople?

(oDR) In August 2018, Russia’s fleet in the Eastern Mediterranean conducted major naval exercises, confirming the Sea’s newfound – or renewed – importance to Russian strategy and power projection. The…

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A new EU-Central Asia Strategy: Deepening relationships and generating long-lasting impact

(EUCAM) (Co-authored by Jos Boonstra, Marlene Laruelle, Andreas Marazis, and Tika Tsertsvadze) Over the past decade, the European Union (EU) has become an active actor in Central Asia. It has expanded its diplomatic presence, established…

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Russian Nationalism: Imaginaries, Doctrines, and Political Battlefields [NEW BOOK]

This book, by one of the foremost authorities on the subject, explores the complex nature of Russian nationalism. It examines nationalism as a multilayered and multifaceted repertoire displayed by a…

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Putin the Geographer

(Riddle) At the grand reopening of the Russian Geographical Society in 2009, then-Prime Minister Vladimir Putin explicitly linked the greatness of Russia as a state and as a culture to the size of…

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Understanding Russia The Challenges of Transformation [NEW BOOK]

Co-authored by Marlene Laruelle and Jean Radvanyi. This timely book provides a balanced and comprehensive overview of the geographical, historical, political, cultural, and geostrategic factors that drive Russia today. Russia…

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Of Russia and the European Far Right

(CSIS Podcast) In this episode, Jeffrey Mankoff sits down with Marlene Laruelle, research professor at George Washington University’s Elliot School of International Affairs. They discuss the genesis and evolution of European-Russian far right connections, how…

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