Russia’s Transition to 5G: Stuck in a Regulatory Tug-of-War
Mobile communications in Russia is an economic success story. Four competing operators have built state-of-the-art networks, relying on foreign...
A Nation Must Think Before it Acts
Russia’s Transition to 5G: Stuck in a Regulatory Tug-of-War
A nation must think before it acts.
Categories for Russia Political Economy Project
What Does Putin Promise Russians? Russia’s Authoritarian Social Policy
In his 20 years in power, Vladimir Putin has employed a savvy use of social policy to bolster his...
Gazprom and Russian Natural Gas Policy in the First Two Decades of the 21st Century
What role does natural gas play in Russian foreign policy and domestic politics? This article takes an in-depth look...
Russia’s Long Pivot East
Download Russia’s Long Pivot East Executive Summary The rise of Asian oil demand over the last 20 years has...
In the Crossfire: The Impact of West-Russia Tensions on Post-Soviet States
How have countries in the post-Soviet space responded to the intensified clash between the Russian Federation and the West...
Sanctions & Financing: Rosneft’s Global Expansion
This report examines Rosneft’s international operations and its source of financing while under Western sanctions. Intended to disincentivize malign...
Official List or Blacklist? The UK’s Proposed National Security Block on IPOs and Bonds
The Conservative government of Theresa May confirmed in May 2019 that it was considering introducing a new power to...
Geopolitics, Sanctions, and Russian Sovereign Debt Since the Annexation of Crimea
This report illustrates how the Russian Federation’s sovereign debt, particularly foreign currency bonds, have become an arena for interstate...
Anatomy of a Muddle: U.S. Sanctions against Rusal and Oleg Deripaska
Download Anatomy of a Muddle: U.S. Sanctions against Rusal and Oleg Deripaska Executive Summary The purpose of The Countering...
Under Pressure: Russian Energy Cooperation with Japan and South Korea since Western Sanctions
This report will examine Russian-Japanese and Russian-South Korean energy cooperation. Neither Japan nor the Republic of Korea imposed energy...