Vladimir Putin

Trump Putin Europe

Bloco de Esquerda (Left Bloc, Portugal): Europe in the Trump-Putin axis trap

Bloco de Esquerda — There are several imperialisms in the global system. But none of them will play a progressive role because all act according to the interests of their capitalist elites.
Woman antiwar protester Moscow

Boris Kagarlitsky: Waiting for Russia’s spring

Do we have reason to hope for a spring in Russia — let alone expect one soon? It seems that we do, writes political prisoner Boris Kagarlitsky from a Russian penal colony.
Putin and Trump in Helsinki

The Trump-Putin axis and its impact on global politics

Peter Hudis — Trump’s forging of a political alliance with Putin at the expense of Ukraine may not be totally unexpected, but its speed and extent represent a dramatic transformation of world politics.
Putin and Trump

Russian political prisoner Boris Kagarlitsky on the Moscow-Washington axis

Boris Kagarlitsky — Washington’s new orientation is towards dominance, one that does not take into account the interests or rights of others, and in which Russia is being openly offered the role of junior partner.
Communist Party of the Russian Federation

Communist Party of the Russian Federation: Does the “party of the past” have a future?

How has the Communist Party of the Russian Federation transformed amid the war and totalitarian evolution of Putin’s regime? And what can its past reveal about its future? Azamat Izmailov traces the party’s evolution
Kremlin Moscow

How to understand Russia’s imperialist attitude toward Ukraine

Hanna Perekhoda analyzes construction of Russian imperialist imagery of Ukraine, rooted in the Russian ruling elite’s drive to maintain its power.

Russia’s elections: views from the left

By Volodya Vagner March 29, 2018
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