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Lukyanov, F.A., 2025. The Past Comes Knocking. Russia in Global Affairs, 23(3), pp. 5–8. DOI: 10.31278/1810-6374-2025-23-3-5-8
In times of upheaval, it is always tempting to compare the…
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The Past Comes Knocking — Russia in Global Affairs
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The U.S.’s Enforcement of Economic Sanctions — Russia in Global Affairs
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Timofeev, I.N., 2025. The U.S.’s Enforcement of Economic Sanctions. Russia in Global Affairs, 23(3), pp. 149–162. DOI: 10.31278/1810-6374-2025-23-3-149-162The U.S., the EU, the UK, and…
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Personality and History (Part I) — Russia in Global Affairs
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Forty Years After: Personality and History (Part I). Russia in Global Affairs, 23(3), pp. 48–68. DOI: 10.31278/1810-6374-2025-23-3-48-68Forty years since Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev…
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Academic and Professional Diplomatic Training in a Complex World — Russia in Global Affairs
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Sushentsov, A.A., Neklyudov, N.N., Mishra, R., and Pavlov, V.V., 2025. Academic and Professional Diplomatic Training in a Complex World. Russia in Global Affairs, 23(3), pp. 163–178. DOI:…Continue Reading
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St. Petersburg child services now require proof of ‘no sex change’ for adoption — Meduza
People applying to become adoptive parents or guardians in St. Petersburg are now required to provide documentation proving that they have not undergone any gender-affirming transition. The city’s social policy committee confirmed to…
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The Role Of The Old Van In New-Age Warfare
A clunky Soviet-designed off-road van, has become a tool of modern warfare for Ukrainian soldiers.
The Bukhanka, the Russian word for a loaf of bread, may be one of the oldest in-production vehicle designs in the world, but a retrofitted version…
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Russia’s War Economy Is Heading To Recession. It Probably Won’t Slow Down The War.
At Russia’s annual marquee event for business investment, a Kremlin-funded bubbly celebration of promise and opportunity, the country’s top economic minister poured cold war on the party.
“According to the numbers, yes, we’ve got a…
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Trump’s worldview is causing a global shift of alliances – what does this mean for nations in the middle?
Since US President Donald Trump took office this year, one theme has come up time and again: his rule is a threat to the US-led international order.
As the US political scientist John Mearsheimer famously argued, the liberal international…
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‘You can’t deny people living through hell a chance to be happy’ Three queer Russians on finding love after the Kremlin branded LGBTQ+ people ‘extremists’
While Pride Month is being celebrated around the world, LGBTQ+ people in Russia can’t safely meet, let alone live openly. The Russian government’s crackdown on queer people has been escalating for years. Even so, those inside the country are…
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Bidding ‘No’ farewell Meduza’s anniversary exhibition ends this week with last-chance tours, a Navalny figurine drop, and so much more. Here’s what you need to know.
Meduza’s “No” art exhibition, which opened in Berlin on April 26, is drawing to a close this weekend. Over the past two and a half months, more than 400 people took part in our curatorial tours and we received 2,000 handwritten notes from…
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