Is Russia a Kamikaze Country?
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Is Russia a Kamikaze Country?

Meanwhile, Russians are breathing an almost audible sigh of relief as they see the value of the ruble gradually climbing…
Russia – perhaps more restrained and less powerful than you think?
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Russia – perhaps more restrained and less powerful than you think?

The following is a guest post by political scientists Brandon Valeriano (University of Glasgow) and Ryan C. Maness (Northeastern University).
Moldovan winery disrupts Russian space mission by refusing to ship critical supplies, ships to NASA instead
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Moldovan winery disrupts Russian space mission by refusing to ship critical supplies, ships to NASA instead

Purcari, a winery in the South-Eastern part of Moldova, is putting a Russian space mission at risk, following the company’s…
Germanwings crash Q&A: Is flying more dangerous?
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Germanwings crash Q&A: Is flying more dangerous?

The crash in the French Alps is a tragedy, bring profound grief to the families, friends and colleagues of the…
Venice Commission appreciates draft law on prosecution service
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Venice Commission appreciates draft law on prosecution service

The Venice Commission approved of the bill on the prosecution service, which considerably increases the independence of prosecutors and reforms…
Iurie Leanca launches European People’s Party of Moldova
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Iurie Leanca launches European People’s Party of Moldova

Former Prime Minister Iurie Leanca on March 23 launched the European People’s Party of Moldova. The politician said that after…
Irina Vlah calls on her opponents to cooperate
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Irina Vlah calls on her opponents to cooperate

Irina Vlah, who won the largest number of votes in the March 22 Governor elections in Gagauzia, called upon her…
Can Putin Survive?
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Can Putin Survive?

This week, we revisit a Geopolitical Weekly first published in July 2014 that explored whether Russian President Vladimir Putin could…
Putin’s disappearance could be another genius ploy — here’s why that’s unlikely
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Putin’s disappearance could be another genius ploy — here’s why that’s unlikely

Russian President Vladimir Putin has not been seen in public since March 5, and the world is waiting to see…
Crimea’s Curse One Year On
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Crimea’s Curse One Year On

Russia thought it could trump international law in Crimea, but it has just begun to feel the consequences.