[authorbox authorid="94" title="The Author"]
A s Poland is more and more on the conservative side and becoming a tenacious partner in European discussions, it seems, however, that it is open to a deeper cooperation with…
[authorbox authorid="91" title="The Author"]
I n recent days, Angela Merkel’s visit in Sochi to meet President Vladimir Putin, followed by Emmanuel Macron’s flight to St. Pietersburg to meet the former KGB lieutenant recently elected President…
[toggler title="Editor’s Note" ]This insight was first published by Bear Market Brief.[/toggler]
P resident Putin met with Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday to discuss the structure of the new government. While the full list of Ministers…
[authorbox authorid="61" title="The Author"]
F ollowing his re-election on 18 March, Russia’s old and new president Vladimir Putin was inaugurated in the Kremlin on 07 May. Both the dates of the election and the inauguration…
[authorbox authorid="83" title="The Author"]
A t Tuesday’s press conference with Turkey’s President Erdogan, the best Theresa May could muster in the form of condemnation of Turkey’s human rights abuses was a pious reminder: “I have…
[toggler title="Editor’s Note" ] ‘zapret’ (запрет) is the Russian word for ‘ban’. [/toggler]
T here is much to unpack in the US Treasury Department’s latest sanctions expansion, announced on 6 April. Seven Russians explicitly labeled…
W e are living in the world where the facts "who makes" and "where it is made" are much more important than "what for" issue. Nowadays the world political scene is divided between superpowers supported…
[authorbox authorid="65" title="The Author"]
L otus Coffman, the fifth president of the University of Minnesota, said: "The chief support of an autocracy is a standing army. The chief support of a democracy is an educated…
[authorbox authorid="71" title="The Author"]
T hese days data from the Syrian regime leaked out, including lists of people wanted by the authorities. Names count over one million, including mine.
The lists include the names of the…
[authorbox authorid="56" title="The Author"]
I n the days following Vladimir Putin’s “electoral victory”, we have seen the usual mix of indignation, humor and derision aimed at the deplorable situation within the Russian Federation. People laugh at…