Content Syndicationhttps://carnegieendowment.org/rss/?fa=rss https://carnegieendowment.org/rss/solr/?fa=feeds http://profile.ak.fbcdn.net/hprofile-ak-snc4/174859_62935143720_1836682_n.jpg Wednesday, 28 Jun 2023 12:39:30 EST https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/90070?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Although the immediate threat of revolt has been extinguished, the episode may embolden future challengers to Russia's status quo]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/90070?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 28 Jun 2023 12:39:30 EST Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center, Resources, Russia, Political Reform, Russian Domestic Politics https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/90026?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss While saying little, Putin has revealed that military failures are entirely at odds with his vision for the future, while several more rounds of escalation-up to and including strikes on a third country-are something he can envisage. | Русский]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/90026?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 22 Jun 2023 10:10:37 EST Russia, Foreign Policy, Russian Foreign Policy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89851?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss In the Russian power system, resources are focused not on repelling attacks or assessing the level of danger, but on shirking any responsibility. | Русский]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89851?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 31 May 2023 06:11:07 EST Russia, Political Reform, Russian Domestic Politics https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89826?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Putin's plan is to wait out what he sees as inevitable changes in the West and Ukraine. These days, however, Russia's elites are liable to see defeatism in inaction. | Русский]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89826?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 24 May 2023 06:33:57 EST https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89553?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The government wants to create a digital system of social control by regulating individual access to rights and benefits. Being outside of this system will effectively spell social death. | Русский]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89553?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 17 Apr 2023 05:00:23 EST Russia, Defense and Security, Military, Political Reform, Russian Domestic Politics, Technology https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89480?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss More repression is likely to follow the release of a purported conversation between two high-profile figures bitterly criticizing Russia's leaders and the war in Ukraine. | Русский]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89480?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Friday, 07 Apr 2023 05:58:32 EST Russia, Political Reform, Russian Domestic Politics https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89102?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Putin's speech implied that Russia and the West are completely incompatible, so Russia can do nothing but fight to be the last one standing in the battle for survival. | Русский]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89102?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 23 Feb 2023 06:01:53 EST Russia, Deterrence and International Security, Foreign Policy, Nuclear Policy, Political Reform, Russian Domestic Politics, Russian Foreign Policy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89008?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The Wagner mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin is visibly transforming into a full-fledged politician with his own views, which are nothing short of revolutionary. | Русский]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89008?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 13 Feb 2023 06:34:57 EST Russia, Political Reform, Russian Domestic Politics https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88753?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss In 2023, Russia faces three crucial issues-President Vladimir Putin's plans for his future, the battle between the hawks and pragmatists in the elite, and looming government personnel changes-that could reshape the country. | Русский]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88753?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 09 Jan 2023 06:39:23 EST Russia, Political Reform, Russian Domestic Politics https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88630?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Russia is heading toward a final battle between the radicals, for whom escalation is a way of life, and the realists, who understand that continuing to up the ante could lead to their country's collapse. | Русский]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88630?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 13 Dec 2022 05:25:52 EST Russia, Political Reform, Russian Domestic Politics https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88072?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The longer the conflict rages and the more resources the Russian regime throws into the furnace of war, the more isolated Putin may become in his bid for nuclear escalation.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88072?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 03 Oct 2022 06:17:36 EST Russia, Political Reform, Russian Domestic Politics https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87945?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss More frequent military failures and defeats will exacerbate the split between the war's supporters and increase the risks for Putin's political leadership. ]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87945?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 19 Sep 2022 08:46:37 EST Russia, Foreign Policy, Political Reform, Russian Domestic Politics, Russian Foreign Policy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87341?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The increasing fragility of Putin's leadership will make the Russian elite both more divided and more autonomous-but that's not to say a coup is in the cards. | Русский]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87341?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 16 Jun 2022 04:02:43 EST Russia, Political Reform, Russian Domestic Politics https://carnegie.ru/commentary/86356?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss A new spiral of international escalation would rapidly accelerate and entrench the repressive trends that have been in ascendancy in Russian public life in recent years. Any dissatisfaction will be crushed with redoubled strength, including when it emerges within the in-system opposition. | Русский]]> https://carnegie.ru/commentary/86356?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 03 Feb 2022 04:50:08 EST Russia https://carnegie.ru/commentary/86356?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Faced with the grave prospect of a war between Russia and Ukraine, Western media is divided over the question of what Russian President Vladimir Putin wants in Ukraine. Some argue that no one can ever understand Putin's reasoning and insist on focusing on Russia's objective interests and the cost and benefits of its foreign policy.]]> https://carnegie.ru/commentary/86356?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 27 Jan 2022 11:08:20 EST Russia, Foreign Policy, Russian Foreign Policy https://carnegie.ru/commentary/85464?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss For the in-system political parties, the presidential administration simply sets some general ground rules. For the new administrative parties, the presidential administration is not just an overseer, but their immediate boss. | Русский]]> https://carnegie.ru/commentary/85464?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 30 Sep 2021 05:57:07 EST Russia, Political Reform, Russian Domestic Politics https://carnegie.ru/commentary/85360?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The upcoming Duma elections could turn out to be United Russia's farewell tour in its current lineup. | Русский]]> https://carnegie.ru/commentary/85360?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Friday, 17 Sep 2021 04:48:10 EST Russia https://carnegie.ru/commentary/84713?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The changes of 2020–2021 have proven so sweeping and profound that the Russian regime is undergoing a renaissance. Everything is now either pro-regime or anti-regime-i.e., criminal. | Русский]]> https://carnegie.ru/commentary/84713?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 09 Jun 2021 04:45:31 EST Russia https://carnegie.ru/commentary/84386?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The communication channels between the president and society are shrinking. Some events are apparently too important for the president to discuss seriously with the public, while others are uninteresting or unpleasant for him, so they aren't discussed either, no matter how big those issues might be. | Русский]]> https://carnegie.ru/commentary/84386?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Friday, 23 Apr 2021 06:34:36 EST Russia https://carnegie.ru/commentary/83691?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The Kremlin's approach to Navalny is a natural by-product of a political regime in which the initiative and locus of most decisionmaking concerning the real opposition or any criticism has shifted to the FSB.]]> https://carnegie.ru/commentary/83691?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 20 Jan 2021 10:02:26 EST