Assessments Aug 14, 2019 | 09:00 GMTAug 14, 2019
In the face of mounting sanctions, Moscow has battened down the hatches of the Russian economy. But such a cautious approach risks stagnating the country's financial future.
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Guidance Aug 1, 2019 | 21:45 GMTAug 1, 2019
Moscow's ruling party could face unprecedented losses in the country’s regional elections in September if the recent wave of anti-government protests continues to grow in size, scope and fervor.
On Geopolitics Aug 1, 2019 | 09:00 GMTAug 1, 2019
The Arctic's shifting climate has the potential to unlock a host of untapped energy and mineral reserves for Moscow -- and with it, new revenue streams and security risks borne of China's encroaching presence in the region.
By Rodger Baker
Assessments Jul 29, 2019 | 09:00 GMTJul 29, 2019
While Russia cannot escape its negative demographic trends, if positive early figures from 2019 on migration are sustained, it can at least reduce the damage.
Snapshots Jul 10, 2019 | 21:37 GMTJul 10, 2019
In its pursuit of 'technological sovereignty,' the Russian government has inked several agreements with state-owned enterprises to beef up the country’s emerging tech sectors.
Snapshots May 30, 2019 | 22:12 GMTMay 30, 2019
The top U.S. defense official has accused Russia of violating the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, setting up the possibility of an eventual withdrawal that would significantly escalate the global arms race.
Assessments May 27, 2019 | 09:00 GMTMay 27, 2019
Russia's demographic downturn is a surprise to no one -- although the sheer extent of the problem might be.
Assessments Mar 27, 2019 | 10:30 GMTMar 27, 2019
Moscow is doing what it can to halt its bleak population projections, but it'll be hard-pressed to escape its coming demographic crunch.
Assessments Mar 19, 2019 | 18:34 GMTMar 19, 2019
Russia's drive to wall off its internet is about more than just controlling its citizens' communications, it's about extending its sovereignty from the physical to the online world.
On Geopolitics Jan 17, 2019 | 11:00 GMTJan 17, 2019
Over the past 20 years, Moscow has maneuvered between Europe and Asia to shape the qualities that distinguish it from the West.
