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What Prigozhin’s Half-Baked “Coup” Could Mean for Putin’s Rule

Late last week, Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of the Wagner Group, launched a mutiny against the Russian state and began an armed march...

Prigozhin Showed Russians That They Have a Choice

What happened in Russia over the weekend? It began as a mutiny within the armed forces, continued as what looked like a mafia...

The Wagner Group Is a Crisis of Putin’s Own Making

On Friday evening, Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of the Wagner Group, a Russian private military company, accused the Russian military of ordering an...

Putin’s Weakness Unmasked

In recent years, Vladimir Putin has run much of his Presidency in the most splendid isolation, bunkered away in palaces from the wooded...

Ukraine’s Counter-Offensive, and What Comes After

Earlier this month, the Ukrainian Army began a long-planned counter-offensive to take back the territory it had lost since Russia launched its invasion,...

Putin’s War Hits Close to Home

The war in Ukraine has entered a new stage; this much we know. In the weeks leading up to the Ukrainian armed forces’...

The Vanishing Acts of Vladimir Putin

Most years, Vladimir Putin delivers an annual address to the Federal Assembly. It was during this speech, in 2021, with a hundred thousand...

Art Is Now a Crime in Russia

On May 5th, a Moscow court placed two women, the thirty-eight-year-old Zhenya Berkovich and the forty-three-year-old Svetlana Petriychuk, under arrest for an initial...

State Legislatures Go Rogue

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Will the (Russian) Empire Strike Back?

Do images still have the power to shock in such a moment of violent disruption in our politics? Post-January 6th Washington seems increasingly...

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