Dmitri Travin is Research Director at the European University in St. Petersburg's Centre of Modernization Studies
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Published in: oDRUkraine, Belarus, Russia — family reunited?
Ukraine is busy absorbing the news that opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko has been arrested under corruption...
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Published in: HomeMatviyenko: the governor nobody wanted
The ever-shifting political landscape in Russia has been gripped by the latest turn of events. Valentina Matviyenko,...
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Published in: oDRThe Kremlin, the billionaire and the liberal opposition
Businessman Mikhail Prokhorov recently became leader of the moribund party “Right Cause.” The Kremlin clearly had a...
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Published in: oDRMr. Putin’s Crusade
In the lead-up to the 2012 Russian presidential election, conflict has erupted within the Russian ruling tandem over...
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Published in: oDRWhat Medvedev didn’t say at Davos
The terrorist attack at Domodedovo Airport could have exempted Medvedev from going to the Davos Forum, but in the...
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Published in: oDRRussian justice: don’t cross the Leader!
On 27 December Mikhail Khodorkovsky was found guilty of money laundering and probably faces another long stretch in...