The Russian economy: Short-term resilience, long-term stagnation?
By Sergey Aleksashenko
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By Sergey AleksashenkoIt seems that, on March 31, Ukraine once again received a chance to accelerate its transformation. This past weekend, Ukraine hosted the first round of presidential elections,...
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The ruble currency storm is over, but is the Russian economy ready for the...
By Sergey Aleksashenko Recent data show the Russian economy contracted 1.9 percent in the first quarter of 2015. In this article, Sergey Aleksashenko delves into the events that led to the downturn,...
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Should Vladimir Putin be concerned about the Russian economy?
By Sergey AleksashenkoIn March 2018, Russian President Vladimir Putin will likely be running in the country’s next presidential election. Putin has been in power for 16 years, and by March of 2018, he...
View ArticleWhy is Ukraine stalling on reforms?
By Sergey AleksashenkoUkrainian president Viktor Yanokuvich’s refusal to sign the agreement on the EU-Ukraine Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA) in November 2013 prompted civil unrest in...
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Rebuilding the Russian economy: Is a lack of policy the right policy?
By Sergey AleksashenkoAccording official statistics, the Russian economy has been in recession for four quarters, and the decline is accelerating. Neither experts nor government officials are yet ready...
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By Sergey AleksashenkoHow Putin’s autocracy undercut Russia’s economy and chances for democracy During his nearly twenty years at the center of Russian political power, Vladimir Putin has transformed...
View ArticleParliamentary elections in Ukraine and 4 questions for President Zelensky
By Sergey AleksashenkoUkraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky reconfirmed his political dominance in parliamentary elections last Sunday, obtaining an absolute majority in the Rada, or parliament, of...
View Article5 things to know about Ukraine’s upcoming elections
By Paul GadallaOn Sunday, July 21, Ukrainians head to the polls to select their next parliament, known as the Verkhovna Rada. Volodymyr Zelenskiy, an actor turned politician, became president on May...
View ArticleDid Putin win in Syria? Or is he cutting his losses?
By Sergey Aleksashenko, Pavel K BaevBy Putin’s own definition, Russia won in Syria By Sergey Aleksashenko Pavel and I agree that while the withdrawal of Russian military power from Syria came as a...
View ArticleThe Russian economy: Short-term resilience, long-term stagnation?
By Sergey Aleksashenko
View ArticleDid Putin win in Syria? Or is he cutting his losses?
By Sergey Aleksashenko, Pavel K BaevBy Putin’s own definition, Russia won in Syria By Sergey Aleksashenko Pavel and I agree that while the withdrawal of Russian military power from Syria came as a...
View ArticleThe Russian economy: Short-term resilience, long-term stagnation?
By Sergey Aleksashenko
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