Somebody tell the media, there’s a war in Ukraine.
Madeleine criticises the media's neglect of Ukraine.
Putin
Untangling the mess of Putin’s re-election: does anyone else stand a chance?
Claire Manning-Duignan discusses the opposition candidates to Putin in the ongoing Russian presidency election
Alexei Navalny: What his death means for Russia
Charlotte Lawrence explores the mystery around the death of Alexei Navalny and what it means for the future of Russia.
Xi and Putin – a faltering balancing act.
Joseph Spencer explores President Xi's changing position towards Russia as the war with Ukraine continues.
Street art and caricature – the fallen image of Russia’s ‘man of action’
Joseph Spencer reviews how street art and caricature have degraded Putin's authority following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
In solidarity with Ukraine
Their testimonies showed that it is as vital now more than ever to act, whilst remembering that wars are products of governments, not of ordinary people.
Russo-UK relations over the Ukraine Crisis: stalemates, diplomacy, and war on the Eastern Front?
With Foreign Secretary Liz Truss currently in talks with her Russian counterpart Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov; the question must be asked, can the UK, and the West more broadly, achieve…
The test of the west: countering the authoritarian wave
Current Affairs Deputy Editor Joshua Guillen analyses the threat of the authoritarian wave, suggesting democratic governments should do more to counter its spread.
Does Russia really intend on invading Ukraine?
Harry Drew examines how the threat of a Russian invasion of Ukraine remains unlikely.
Chechnya & Dagestan: Russia’s forgotten republics
Russia's territories in the north Caucasus still matter after decades of conflict, writes Will Guy.