A Russian destabilization campaign put Moldova in the news Isabelle DeSisto and Grigore Pop-Eleches - March 5, 2024 Maia Sandu, Moldova's pro-E.U. president, is up for reelection this fall.
Putin called fleeing Russians ‘traitors.’ Who’s actually leaving? Laura A. Henry and Elizabeth Plantan - March 30, 2022 Many will be activists in exile, our research suggests
In words and deeds, Putin shows he’s rejecting even Soviet-era borders Daniel Treisman - February 25, 2022 His speech this week makes it clear he’s out to restore “historic Russia”
100 years later, Russia is still revising the story of the imperial family’s execution by Red Army guards. Ala Graff - August 8, 2018 [caption id="attachment_76458" align="aligncenter" width="960"] People gather at the Church on
In the TV thriller ‘Occupied,’ Russia has Western democracy on the run Stephen Dyson - March 19, 2018 [caption id="attachment_70705" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A campaign flag depicting Russian President Vladimir
Why Trump administration officials try so hard to flatter him Xavier Marquez - January 10, 2018 Flattery can work — and not just in authoritarian regimes.
The odds of a military coup in Venezuela are going up. But coups can sometimes lead to democracy Ozan Varol - November 15, 2017 [caption id="attachment_66271" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A man holds the new 100,000-bolivar
Were those Russian social media ads powerful enough to influence us? Let’s look at the evidence. Babak Bahador - November 14, 2017 [caption id="attachment_66209" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Some of the Facebook ads linked
On Prohibition’s 100th anniversary, here’s a distillation of 3 myths about the temperance movement. Mark Schrad - August 1, 2017 [caption id="attachment_61639" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Women turn out in large numbers,
Yes, Darth Vader ran for office in Ukraine. Unfortunately, it’s no joke. Erik Herron - October 30, 2015 Over the past week, as Ukraine held local elections across