Assessments Oct 28, 2020 | 21:25 GMTOct 28, 2020
Austerity measures that will eventually undercut Moscow’s military modernization drive, even if the immediate impact doesn’t result in significant capacity reductions.
By Sim Tack
Russia's Internal Struggle
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Snapshots Sep 1, 2020 | 10:00 GMTSep 1, 2020
Moscow's efforts to limit the powers of future presidents, including a new push to strengthen the State Council, could expose Putin to potential challenges in upcoming elections.
Assessments Aug 17, 2020 | 22:25 GMTAug 17, 2020
Russia will avoid inserting itself in Minsk's unfolding political crisis. But if a pro-Western government begins to take shape, there will be little room for Moscow to stand idly by.
By Sim Tack
Assessments Jul 28, 2020 | 10:00 GMTJul 28, 2020
Without a sustainable solution from Moscow, a lack of rainfall and access to fresh water resources will increasingly threaten Crimea's industrial and agricultural consumption.
Snapshots Jul 1, 2020 | 20:30 GMTJul 1, 2020
Preliminary results of Russia’s constitutional referendum suggest the amendments will be passed easily, thus setting the Kremlin on a course to prepare its political system for a future without Putin.
Guidance Jun 27, 2020 | 15:00 GMTJun 27, 2020
A look at what the coming week will bring -- and a list of recommended Stratfor articles from the week that was.
Snapshots Jun 17, 2020 | 16:31 GMTJun 17, 2020
Moscow’s $3.6 billion bailout plan for the United Aircraft Corporation may offer the state-owned conglomerate some relief, but it won't fix the systemic financial issues that have straddled Russian defense companies with debt.
Snapshots Jun 9, 2020 | 10:00 GMTJun 9, 2020
Moscow's rainy day fund managed to grow in value despite the fallout from COVID-19. But a sudden surge in government spending remains unlikely.
Snapshots Jun 2, 2020 | 14:41 GMTJun 2, 2020
Given the faster-than-expected recovery in oil prices, OPEC and its allies will reportedly consider a Saudi-Russian compromise to only briefly delay the tapering of current cuts.
Snapshots May 1, 2020 | 15:36 GMTMay 1, 2020
Regardless of what happens with Mishustin's health, Moscow will still struggle to regain control over its economic growth trajectory amid plummeting oil prices and global demand.
