Putinism without Putin is the most likely post-status quo pathway for Russia, but this will be difficult to sustain.
The international community should continue to provide assistance to equip the Ukrainian judicial system to investigate and prosecute international crimes.
Marlene Laruelle describes how historical conceptions can act as a lens to analyse contemporary developments in Russia and its global political interactions.
The war in Ukraine was ultimately the decision of Putin, but it has also been a decision embedded in an environment profoundly shaped by functional democratisation processes.
Before becoming the ‘next breadbasket of the world’, African leaders are right to prioritize their food security needs at home.
Philip Cunliffe talks about the changing nature of international conflict and humanitarian intervention, plus the role of states and institutions in peacekeeping.
Chris Ogden delves into the appeal of China’s authoritarianism, whether Western democracies have any responsibility for it, and the implications for human rights.
Steven Feldstein explains the concept of digital repression, and its strategic use in domestic and global politics.
As the war in Ukraine continues, Azerbaijan’s Port of Baku stands out as a critical transportation node that unites Central Asia with the Caucasus, Turkey and Europe.
Madrid is its own form of ‘Zeitenwende’, an unexpected but welcome watershed moment that demands bold and inspiring action amidst political upheaval.
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