Dmitry Travin is Research Director at the European University in St. Petersburg's Centre of Modernization Studies.
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Published in: oDRThe war between the president’s menThe Russian regime may present a united front to the world, but behind the scenes the cracks are beginning to show....
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Published in: oDRRussia is running out of cash
As the Russian government tries to put together its budget plan for 2013-2015, it is clear that it cannot possibly...
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Published in: oDRFathers and sons: a generational gap in the Russian opposition?
As Putin’s new government beds in and shows its teeth against the protesters, Dmitry Travin takes a look at the...
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Published in: oDRKudrin’s warningRussia's ruling tandem have hung their economic policy high up on a mast: oil prices will hold, they say … and,...
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Published in: oDRBelarusian "godfather" falls out with his masters
On the eve of a Customs Union agreement between Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan, Russian state television began an...
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Published in: oDROlympean blow at the Kremlin
Russian national pride has been badly dented by poor performance at the winter Olympics. It is being widely read as...