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Orttung: A main challenge for the next US president is dealing with a weaker Russia [VIDEO]

(GW Presidential Inbox) "Russia's Role and Relationship" – Research Professor Robert Orttung and Research Associate Sufian Zhemukhov take us to Russia in this episode of the Presidential Inbox. What is the U.S.’s…

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2016 State Duma Elections: United Russia after 15 Years

(RAD) Abstract: For 15 years, United Russia has been the primary electoral vehicle of the Kremlin, and it won a landslide victory in the 2016 State Duma elections. United Russia’s dominant…

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Hale: In some ways, Russia’s leadership really does want cooperation with the West, US, and NATO

(VOA) Russia on Wednesday suspended a three-year-old agreement with the United States on cooperation on nuclear and energy-related research — the latest move signifying a deteriorating bilateral relationship. "It's frankly concerning,"…

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Articles by Pavel Baev and Oxana Shevel in Current History

(Current History) What Drives Moscow’s Military Adventurism? (by Pavel Baev)—Russia’s propensity to use military force as an instrument of policy—and even as an instrument of choice—has become increasingly pronounced over…

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Follow the Money

(Moscow-on-Thames) Why haven’t Western companies lined up to demand that their governments repeal sanctions on Russia? After all, hadn’t they been used to making oodles of rubles? Wouldn’t they like to…

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An Unending Quest for Russia’s Place in the World

(CEEOL) The idea of ‘Global IR’ generated a growing interest in ‘national schools’ of IR and their contribution to understanding the diversity of international relations. As a part of this discussion,…

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Russia Wants to be a Contender: The New Problem in the South China Sea

(Foreign Affairs) The South China Sea might be one of the most contested places on earth, but until last week, at least, one regional player had been conspicuously absent from…

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Russian Elections Overshadowed by Rampant Corruption

(Eurasia Daily Monitor) Last Sunday (September 18), Russians went to the polls to elect the seventh State Duma in the post-Soviet history of their state. It is extremely difficult to say…

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Gorenburg: I would venture that the armament of Kuznetsov’s MiG-29KRs will include guided and unguided munitions

(The National Interest) The Kremlin’s sole aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov is set to make its combat debut in the eastern Mediterranean in November according to Russian media. The 55,000-ton vessel was originally scheduled…

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The Kremlin blamed our work when it declared Russia’s most respected polling firm a ‘foreign agent.’

(Washington Post) (Co-authored with Jane R. Zavisca) On Sept. 5, Russia’s Justice Ministry declared the country’s leading independent polling organization, the Levada Analytical Center, to be a “foreign agent.” The designation applies to…

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Orttung: A main challenge for the next US president is dealing with a weaker Russia [VIDEO]

2016 State Duma Elections: United Russia after 15 Years

Hale: In some ways, Russia’s leadership really does want cooperation with the West, US, and NATO

Articles by Pavel Baev and Oxana Shevel in Current History

Follow the Money

An Unending Quest for Russia’s Place in the World

Russia Wants to be a Contender: The New Problem in the South China Sea

Russian Elections Overshadowed by Rampant Corruption

Gorenburg: I would venture that the armament of Kuznetsov’s MiG-29KRs will include guided and unguided munitions

The Kremlin blamed our work when it declared Russia’s most respected polling firm a ‘foreign agent.’