Dmitri Travin is Research Director at the European University in St. Petersburg's Centre of Modernization Studies
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Published in: oDRHow the cookie crumblesVladimir Putin has long paid lip service to the notion that his government should address the problem of corruption....
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Published in: oDRDoes Putin need his parliament?Russia's ruling party, ‘United Russia’, is significantly weaker than previously. Does Putin still need ‘his’ party...
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Published in: oDRRussia, over the cuckoo’s nestPresident Putin’s first 100 days have been quite dramatic, with protests becoming edgier and draconian laws being...
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Published in: oDRIs Russia’s protest movement a flash in the pan?Putin is back in power and the numbers of Russians actively protesting against the regime have dwindled. Six months...
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Published in: oDRCrisis planning: what chance a ‘soft’ Putin?In the second of his analytical articles, Dmitri Travin gives further consideration to Russia’s way forward under...
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Published in: oDRCrisis planning: which way forward for Putin’s regime?The elections are over; the protests continue, though in muted form. Russia’s way forward is not solely a matter of...