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Publication date: 25 March 2015

This follows several days of growing tensions between Kyiv and the oligarch over the control of two energy companies. (Two deputy governors, Hennadiy Korban and Svyatoslav…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 10 March 2023

The US State Department responded by saying that the case against him was politically motivated and part of a broader trend of the government cracking down on dissent. Prime…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 December 2017

The Russian government has clamped down on dissent while injecting large subsidies into Crimea since seizing the territory in 2014. The costs of this financial support have…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 3 April 2023

Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Leonid Volkov, among others, contend that imposing sanctions on critics of the war is unfair, and that other sanctioned elites might be encouraged to…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 5 April 2022

As President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev tries to manage the impact of Russia's war in Ukraine, he is promising political and economic reforms to consolidate his position following…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 October 2021

He failed to say whether there was still a conflict of interest through dividend payments to his family. This adds to Zelensky's public relations problems, which involve chronic…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264820

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 12 December 2018

Social media controls in closed political systems.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240534

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 February 2024

This has enabled the leadership to manage vulnerabilities ahead of a vote intended to legitimise President Vladimir Putin's continued rule. However, the authorities’ efforts to…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 9 August 2023

As the war in Ukraine could end in catastrophic failure, any spike in the intensity of social unrest in the North Caucasus would have perilous consequences for Russia’s power…

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