TODAY: Putin seals arms deals with India; U.S. adoption ban legislation passes through Duma; Russian presence in Syria would hinder U.S. intervention; third criminal case opened against Alexei Navalny; E.U. summit clashes; Lukoil will not join Wes...
TODAY: Khodorkovsky to walk free in 2014; Navalny charged with fraud; Putin’s press conference addresses pending U.S. adoption measures; St. Petersburg pop stars attack homophobic legislation; Pussy Riot interview; Sobyanin’s Moscow plans; top ten...
TODAY: Khodorkovsky to walk free in 2014; Navalny charged with fraud; Putin’s press conference addresses pending U.S. adoption measures; St. Petersburg pop stars attack homophobic legislation; Pussy Riot interview; Sobyanin’s Moscow plans; top ten...
Over on the FT’s Beyond Brics blog, a very interesting video interview with James Smither, associate director at risk consultancy Maplecroft, on how shifts in commodity prices can undermine a country’s resource leverage and the more nuanced ...
TODAY: Dmitry Yakovlev bill to ban U.S. adoptions and foreign-funded NGOs makes way through parliament, drawing outcry; rights organisations call on European Union to pressure Russia; protesters under pressure; Putin unhappy with limousine; Kamcha...
From Venezuela to South Africa to Indonesia, we have observed policies of resource nationalism that respond to ideological imperatives. In Canada and Australia similar problems arise out of suddenly aggressive tax regimes based on financial impera...
Russia's leadership is working hard to build up a new public mindset for anti-corruption, but only to remove certain officials. Will public disappointment be too much to bear?
Vladimir Putin gave his annual state-of-the-nation address to the Federal Assembly today, and while announcing some interesting (if empty) promises to pass laws requiring Russian officials to declare their overseas assets, he mostly played it safe...
Vladimir Putin gave his annual state-of-the-nation address to the Federal Assembly today, and while announcing some interesting (if empty) promises to pass laws requiring Russian officials to declare their overseas assets, he mostly played it safe...
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