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07.06.2013 15:10
The Russian opposition is in a funk and Kremlin reformers are on the ropes. Is it "game over"? Listen to the latest "Power Vertical Podcast."
Tags: Moscow mayoral elections , Power Vertical podcast , Russian politics
Zones: The Power Vertical , Blogs , Picks , Russia
20.03.2013 13:29
The foundations of Vladimir Putin's power vertical have come under withering attack. And the opposition barely needed to lift a finger.
Tags: Russian politics , Vladimir Putin , Vladimir Yakunin
05.02.2013 17:14
The recent disarray and intrigue in the Russian elite is reminiscent of the late 1990s, the twilight years of Boris Yeltsin's rule.
Tags: Power Vertical , Putinism , Russian politics , Russia's Deep State , Vladimir Putin
01.02.2013 14:39
Russia's formal government institutions have long been a facade masking the rule of Vladimir Putin's inner circle. Recently, the facade has become increasingly worn and tattered.
Tags: Power Vertical podcast , Russian politics
Zones: The Power Vertical , Blogs , Must Reads , Picks , Russia
21.12.2012 16:57
Vladimir Putin's annual press conference had a familiar setting, but a brand new script.
Tags: Power Vertical podcast , Russian politics , Vladimir Putin
Zones: The Power Vertical , Blogs , Russia
20.12.2012 18:47
The Kremlin hyped Putin's annual press conference like a Hollywood blockbuster. It lasted more than four hours, and when it was (finally) over, its contents was dissected and parsed like an ancient text.
Tags: Russian politics , Vladimir Putin
14.12.2012 16:19
Vladimir Putin's state-of-the-nation speech was widely anticipated -- but it turned out to be a dud. Why?
Tags: Dmitry Medvedev , Power Vertical podcast , Russian politics , Vladimir Putin
07.12.2012 16:58
One year ago, the mask came off and the gloves came off. One year ago, a spark was lit. One year ago, a political era in Russia ended and another began.
04.12.2012 18:27
Is Putin the Tough Guy about to turn into Vladimir the Wise?
21.09.2012 12:35
One front in the struggle for Russia is the battle between the Kremlin and the opposition. The other is the Kremlin's war with itself.
Tags: Russian elite , Russian opposition , Russian politics
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