Rebuilding Brazilian Foreign Policy From Scratch By: Raphael Tsavkko Garcia / 20 December, 2022 The world today is very different from what Lula found when he last inhabited the presidential palace. Important allies now find themself on opposite sides in a confrontational international environment
Russia, corruption and the dark side of the Beautiful Game By: Jeremy Kinsman , / 22 June, 2015 Jeremy Kinsman reflects on politics, money, and lies. And where sport sits in the middle of it all.
Chris Alexander’s fantasy Cold War By: Christopher Westdal , / 30 March, 2015 The immigration minister seems to think of Russia as a sort of boogeyman threatening world peace and security. He’s wrong.
A good man goes down: Remembering Boris Nemtsov By: Jeremy Kinsman , / 3 March, 2015 As Russians mourn the murdered opposition leader, Jeremy Kinsman reflects on what his death symbolizes in the country’s battle for democracy.
Revisiting Containment By: Hanna Samir Kassab , / 27 March, 2014 Hanna Samir Kassab on how the Cold War strategy used against the Soviet Union could be utilized again against Russia today.
Russia’s Political Orthodoxy By: Alicja Curanović , / 30 October, 2013 Alicja Curanović on how the Kremlin and the Russian Orthodox Church became political bedmates.