Civil Society
As 2026 nears, Russian authorities are preparing a new, large-scale attack on political emigrants.
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December 16, 2025
Émigrés in Putin’s Crosshairs
As 2026 nears, Russian authorities are preparing a new, large-scale attack on political emigrants.
December 11, 2025
Why Russia is So Resilient
Outsiders have misread the Russian system and why it functions despite the pressures of wartime.
December 9, 2025
Sakharov — A Russian Hero for Our Time
Andrei Sakharov was one of the greatest Russians of all time and lived a life that stands as a contrast and rebuke to Vladimir Putin. His voice needs to be heard.
December 1, 2025
Stoppardian Genius: RIP
The Czechoslovak-born playwright Tom Stoppard immortalised resistance to Communist censorship.
November 12, 2025
Truth and Consequences: Russia’s Exiles Shudder at Spy Claims
Russia’s intensive intelligence operations against the exile community are having some success, with profound implications.
November 10, 2025
Aesthetics: Border Control
Art can deliver a powerful geopolitical message — so be careful.
October 28, 2025
Russia’s Spies Fear the Children
The FSB’s ever-expanding target list now includes a new category of Russians — teenagers.
October 24, 2025
Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan on Russia’s Past, Present, and Future
Tune in to hear veteran journalists discuss their personal experiences reporting on Kremlin repression and the heavy price paid for dissent.
October 20, 2025
Buffett: West Must Learn from Ukraine
Philanthropist and businessman Howard G Buffett called on the world to step up its backing for Kyiv and urged Western leaders to make the case to voters more clearly.
