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Russia Reform Monitor No. 2298

March 13, 2019 Ilan I. Berman, Margot van Loon

Kyiv courts Europe;
Parking Putin's "State of the nation";
A cyber campaign against EU think tanks;
Another Putin critic meets his end

Russia Reform Monitor No. 2297

March 12, 2019 Ilan I. Berman, Margot van Loon

Kyiv courts Europe;
Parsing Putin's "State of the Nation";
A cyber campaign against EU think tanks;
Another Putin critic meets his end

Russia Reform Monitor No. 2296

March 11, 2019 Ilan I. Berman, Margot van Loon

The high cost of fighting Russian corruption;
Patching the militarys social media problem;
The Kremlin fears a Venezuelan "color revolution";
Church rift continues
A defiant Lavrov at Munich

Iran Strategy Brief No. 12: Russia and Iran’s Complicated Partnership in Syria

March 8, 2019 Yaakov Lappin

In 2015, Russia formally entered the Syrian conflict, becoming the Assad regime’s second sponsor, alongside Iran. The grounds for that intervention, we now know, were laid at a 2015 meeting between Russia’s Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, and Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei.

‘Putin’s brain’ an echo of absolute tyrants

March 8, 2019 Herman Pirchner, Jr. The Hill

These days, the progressive Left’s ubiquitous use of the words “fascist” and “imperialist” to describe a multitude of political enemies threatens to render those words meaningless. Yet, for those who retain a fondness for the traditional interpretations of the words, a new exemplar has appeared...