Similarly, if Russia were to attack Poland, Finland or the Baltic republics (as the Soviet Union did under Stalin between ...

This Strategic Update from Philippe Roman Chair Anne Applebaum analyses them. In a state where authority is still vested in personalities, not in institutions, the Russian president’s vision of his ...

It's doubtful that the apparent abuse of the judicial system will win any voters in the middle. America's own Putinism is still just half-baked.

A peace agreement that makes territorial concessions contingent on NATO membership for Ukraine would draw a bright red line ...

From terrorist attacks to submarine disasters, Russia’s longtime leader has shown to be vulnerable in the face of crises.