Putin’s Strategic Miscalculations
In the days leading up to his ill-advised "Special Military Operation" in Ukraine, Putin appears to have failed to assess the response of its...
Russia and Africa: Joining Efforts for Peace, Progress and Successful Future
On July 27–28, St Petersburg will host the second Russia-Africa Summit and Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum. On the eve of these large-scale representative...
The Guilt of Kolkhoz: Should Russians Be Blamed Collectively
Russian culture is deeply rooted in two fundamental questions: "Who is to blame?" and "What is to be done?" These inquiries, originally posed by...
Why Russia cannot ‘sober up the West’ by using a nuclear bomb
Sergey Karaganov’s article, arguing that “the use of nuclear weapons could save humanity from global catastrophe” has provoked a strong reaction. This was probably...
Contain the ‘Russian World’; The Necessity of Global Vigilance with Russia
In February of 2022, Russkiy mir, ‘Russian world’, came knocking on the gates of Kyiv. In fact, it had come knocking before in 2014,...