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The undesirables

May 28, 2015, by Maria Lipman for the European Council on Foreign Relations

This week, both houses of the Russian parliament approved legislation regarding “undesirable organisations”. According to the new norm, a prosecutor can deem any foreign or international organisation “undesirable” if it […]

Russia is not Charlie

January 17, 2015, by Maria Lipman for the European Council on Foreign Relations

Russia’s official reaction to the French tragedy was little more than diplomatic correctness. President Vladimir Putin expressed his condolences to ...