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Tag: Ivory Tower

Posted inCommentary, Russia

Did the Internet Bring Down the Soviet Union?

by Peter Rutland 03 Nov 202103 Nov 2021

While some may exaggerate its past role, there’s no question that the internet is giving fits to the current Russian regime, and the Kremlin can’t seem to find an answer.

Posted inCommentary, Russia

Four Days That Shook the (Soviet) World

by Peter Rutland 25 Aug 202125 Aug 2021
Posted inCommentary, Eastern Europe & Russia

In Putin’s Hands, History Becomes a Weapon

by Peter Rutland 27 Jul 202127 Jul 2021
Posted inCommentary, Russia

The Spirit of Geneva

by Peter Rutland 18 Jun 202118 Jun 2021
Posted inCommentary, National politics, Russia, Society

Dead Souls: Russia’s COVID Calamity

by Peter Rutland 26 Mar 202129 Mar 2021
Posted inCommentary, Eastern Europe & Russia, National politics, Politics, Russia

Dueling for the Soul of Russia

by Peter Rutland 27 Jan 202127 Jan 2021
Posted inCommentary, Eastern Europe & Russia, Russia

Putin’s Game of Thrones

by Peter Rutland 09 Sep 202009 Sep 2020
Posted inCommentary, Eastern Europe & Russia, Russia, Society

History Matters

by Peter Rutland 28 Apr 202002 Aug 2020
Posted inCommentary, Eastern Europe & Russia, Russia, Society

Putin, Forever

by Peter Rutland 17 Mar 202002 Aug 2020
Posted inCommentary, Eastern Europe & Russia, Russia, Society

Russian Government Reshuffle: Plus ça Change

by Peter Rutland 18 Jan 202002 Aug 2020

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