The human rights crisis perpetrated by the Russian authorities is not limited to Russian territory. The crisis is spilling beyond Russia’s borders
If Ukraine accepts Russia’s interpretation of the Minsk Agreements it could face indefinite Russian influence in its affairs and an internal backlash
One of the less-discussed aspects of the current crisis in Eastern Europe is its huge sales potential
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Britain’s lax approach to dirty money makes it a target for Russian interference, but the government has done nothing about it. Now is the time to take action
Anti-war activist Sergei Davidis on why Russian society is reluctant to condemn the threat of war – despite largely disagreeing with it
Putin’s threats are a desperate defence of Russia’s status quo
openDemocracy’s work prompts Russian health ministry to discuss the dangers of unproven treatment backed by US Christian conservatives
Расследование openDemocracy побудило Минздрав России обратить внимание на опасность недоказанной терапии, которую продвигают христианские консерваторы из США
Fear, self-censorship and job insecurity are leading to ethical violations in the country’s universities and scientific establishments
Last week Biden’s administration held the first Summit for Democracy - but are leaders really willing to tackle authoritarianism and corruption?