Lilia Shevtsova is Senior Associate of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Moscow.
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Commentaries by Lilia Shevtsova
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Putin’s Ironic Potential
MOSCOW – Vladimir Putin’s recapture of the Russian presidency has been met with widespread derision, both at home and abroad. But the autocr…
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Putin's Soft Authoritarianism
A joke making rounds in Moscow nowadays goes like this: Americans didn't know who their President was two months after their last presidenti…
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Russia's New Anti-Oligarch War
Moscow's sleepy political summer has been stirred by a Kremlin attack, initiated by President Vladimir Putin's closest aides, on Russia's le…
Putin’s Ironic Potential
Steven Leighton: Cannot help but notice some parallel with Mexico... and the solution is the same; development of the democratic citizen.
Putin’s Ironic Potential
Yoshimichi Moriyama: As I am a little bit ashamed to repeat a comment I posted to Nina Khrushchevana's The Eternal Putin, the seventy years' Bolshevik rule was a Great Leap Backward for the possibility of democratic Russ…