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Poutine Au Venezuela: Vers Une Nouvelle Syrie?
Le Venezuela se trouve embarqué au coeur d’une crise politique sans précédent depuis le début de l’année. La…
The Pursuit of Justice in Chechnya: An Arduous Endeavour
Human rights in Russia is a domain that has seldom received international appraisal under Vladimir Putin’s rule.…
Fighting Censorship with the Revolutionary Power of…
This is why rap touches the hearts of many. It's poignant, lyrical and rhythmic punches, its strength in vocal…
L’Assèchement de la Mer d’Aral: Les…
L’assèchement de la mer d’Aral est une catastrophe naturelle passée sous le radar du public mondial, dont on entend…
Un nouveau round pour les tensions russo-ukrainiennes
Le 25 novembre 2018, le détroit de Kertch a été agité par des affrontements entre des navires militaires russes et…
Forgotten, Not Gone: Chechnya Revisited
As more recent responses to the latest Chechen anti-gay purge manifest in the news cycle, on the lips of outraged…
The Ukrainian-Russian Church Split: Christian Schism 2.0
"While the church split has been praised by Ukrainian government officials and nationalists alike, many have spoken…
Moscow’s Urbanist Authoritarianism
Moscow's recent urban mega-projects and municipal works have transformed it into a welcoming and bright metropolis.…
Known Unknowns: Israeli Power and Russian Permission in…
In the most recent flare-up between Israel and Iran in Syria, Russia said everything about its dubious relationship…
La résurgence des camps de concentration en Russie
En raison des motivations politiques et sociales de la Russie, et des coutumes hétéronormatives trop engrenées, la…
Vladimir Putin’s Popularity and Russia’s…
According to a new Levada poll, Vladimir Putin's approval rating has dropped to 66%, its lowest level since 2013.…
Germans, Gazprom, and Gas: How a Minor Pipeline Became a…
The Nord Stream pipeline snakes across the depths of the Baltic sea, stretching from St. Petersburg to Northern…