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The Code of Putinism: Book Launch Event
August 1, 2018
What is Vladimir Putin up to? In the new book The Code of Putinism, Brian Taylor argues that we can only understand Putin’s Russia if we understand the set of ideas, emotions, and habits that influence how Team Putin views the world.

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America, Russia, and Vladimir Putin: Russian Opposition Perspectives
June 14, 2018

As of May 7, Vladimir Putin has begun his fourth term as the President of the Russian Federation. The next six years seem poised to be pivotal, with U.S. foreign policy in flux, the world responding, and Russia redefining its roles and responsibilities.

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U.S.-Russia Crisis Stability: Results from a Strategic Dialogue
June 13, 2018

Over the course of the last year, CSIS has hosted a strategic dialogue for U.S. and Russian experts focusing on crisis stability. The event will present the final report and summarize these discussions.

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Ukraine: Four Scenarios
June 11, 2018
The crisis in international dialogue with Russia is particularly acute when it comes to Ukraine, the main locus of the breakdown’s origins. A panel of co-authors and experts will discuss a recent publication that outlines four long-term scenarios for Ukraine.

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Film Debut: All for One, One for All
June 6, 2018

All for One, One for All is a collaborative documentary produced by filmmakers with disabilities from Russia and the United States. This collection of short films focuses on the daily lives, aspirations, and challenges of people with intellectual and physical...


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The Russian Armed Forces in Syria: Assessing Russian Reforms
May 16, 2018
Russia’s five day war with Georgia in 2008 was victorious, but brought to light a number of inadequacies in Russia’s military forces and capabilities.

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Russia’s Ground Forces: Organization, Armament, Prospects
May 14, 2018

The Russian military has nearly completed a substantial overhaul of its ground forces. At the core of the new concept is self-sufficiency.

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Centennial of the First Georgian Republic
May 9, 2018

This day-long event will feature expert panels discussing the past, present, and future of Georgia as the republic marks its centennial year.

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Putin’s New Strategic Systems: Plans, Realities, and Prospects
April 24, 2018

In his recent address to the Federal Assembly, President Vladimir Putin touted a number of new additions to Russia’s strategic weapons arsenal. His list included a nuclear-armed autonomous torpedo, hypersonic glide vehicles, and a nuclear-powered cruise missile.

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Atambayev Returns: What Next for Kyrgyzstan?
April 16, 2018
What is driving the apparent tension between Kyrgyzstan’s current and former presidents? And what does Atambayev's return to active politics mean to the future of Atambayev-Jeenbekov alliance and the current Kyrgyz government?

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The Russian Way of Warfare
April 9, 2018
Russian military strategy and operations show an increasing ability to achieve objectives quickly while minimizing vulnerabilities. What does the evolution of Russia’s armed forces, its strategy, and the way it uses force tell us about the future?

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Armenia’s New Challenges: How Should the West Respond?
April 2, 2018

How can Western policy towards Armenia be better calibrated to advance goals of regional peace, security, and development?

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