Bogdanov’s Passion for Africa and the Critical Russia’s Policy Debates – Part 4
Russian Special Presidential Envoy for the Middle East and Africa, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov, in late February interview with local Russian media -...
Russia’s war: Triggered the Greatest Transformation
The Invasion of Russia to Ukraine in February 2022 is predicted to end quickly, and Russia will come out victorious. However, surprisingly Ukraine has...
The Strategic Importance of Central Asia and India’s influence in the Region
Long-standing historical, cultural, political, and economic ties between India and Central Asia have evolved into a solid, experienced, and transformative connection over time. In...
Destroying the concept of truth: Russian propaganda uncovered
Authors: Dr. Maria Alesina and Ivan Kolpakov*
The world has fully realised the power of the Russian propaganda machine only after the 24th of February...
Any “red lines” left for Putin?
"Red lines" have become a ubiquitous narrative of Russian-initiated conflict with the West. Putin repeatedly used "red lines" as a warning metaphor for the...
Russia’s Support for Terrorism: A Carry-Over of Soviet Policy
During the Cold War, the Kremlin was a supporter of foreign terrorism, in order to destabilize enemy governments or to further Moscow’s policy objectives....
The Status of Crimea between Russia and Ukraine: The Reason Why China Stands to Neglect
The status of Crimea is a contentious issue between Russia and Ukraine. In 2014, Russia annexed Crimea from Ukraine, a move that was widely...
Putin’s USSR 2.0 project to be undermined by his satellites
On January 18, 2023, the EU released a "joint motion for a resolution on the humanitarian consequences of the blockade in Nagorno-Karabakh," planning to...
Russia Early War Propaganda Campaign in Ukraine Crisis
Russia has a tradition of using propaganda for the mobilization of war. The Kremlin created a political institution back in 1918 also known as...
Orthodoxy and political thought in Contemporary Russia
The Impacts of Communism and Orthodoxy in Russia
Since the ancient eras of the early 20s, Russia has extensively undergone a series of related changes...