Vladimir Putin

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

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

Elections in Russia, 2018: Managed Democracy?

By David Mandel