8 Sep
What does Russia think about Europe? And why?
Insights on the Russian way of looking at the world
Russia
Soft power in Armenia: Neither soft, nor powerful
The absence of Russian soft power in Armenia confirms the perception of many Armenians that Moscow takes their submission for granted
Wider Europe – Summer Reading
ECFR's Wider Europe team recommend eight books for you to delve into this summer
In the shadow of Ukraine: seven years on from Russian-Georgian war
Seven years ago, in the night of 7th to the 8th August 2008, skirmishes along the lines of separation in Georgia escalated to full war
How the Kremlin stumbled on nationalism
The government in Moscow has ridden the tiger of Russian nationalism, but will they come to regret it?
The limits and necessity of Europe’s Russia sanctions
One year on from the introduction of sanctions, is the EU any closer to working out what they want them to achieve?
Borja Lasheras interviews ukrainian expert on judicial reform, Mykhailo Zhernakov
Francisco de Borja Lasheras interviews ukrainian expert on judicial reform, Mykhailo Zhernakov …
Putting the ‘geo’ back into geopolitics with Tim Marshall
To understand why Putin is so obsessed with Crimea, why the USA was destined to become a global superpower, or why China’s power base…
Fighting back in the ‘information war’
How the EU can end its victim mentality and counter Russia’s soft power
Public opinion and propaganda in Russia
Putin's popularity goes beyond a personality cult. Reasserting great power status in the minds of Russians is at the heart of his success