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The Great Turn in Putin’s Post-Post-Authoritarianism  

A regime that for twenty years sought to be an exemplar of ‘hybrid authoritarianism,’ seems to be seeking to get back to basics. According...

National Guard adopts ideological training without an ideology

The political commissar in the Russian armed forces seems back. In September, President Putin signed a decree to introduce ‘military-patriotic...

Public attack on Navalny by top military undermines Putin’s inner circle

Viktor Zolotov’s threat video message to Alexei Navalny underscores the increasing incoherence of the authorities’ strategy for dealing with...

The praetorian guard of Putin must quell internal unrest

Putin's creation of a National Guard, in 2016, is the most striking reform of law-enforcement agencies of the last decade. In case of unrest the...

National Guard: the watchdog that could break the leash

With one of Putin’s closest henchmen as commander and 400,000 armed men on its payroll, the National Guard, created in 2016, is a serious new player...

Confessions of a Kremlin conspiracy theorist

Recent arrests and dismissals of governors, nominations of body guards of Putin to high professions, leaks of American emails seem to fit a pattern...

Kremlin formeert binnenlands leger

Vijf maanden voor de vervroegde parlementsverkiezingen van 18 september 2016 worden het repressieve apparaat van het ministerie van Binnenlandse...
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