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Where could change in Russia come from? Our panel was stark: propaganda & fear are working, society is disarmed and elites remain loyal. But confusion is not acceptance. Russia and the regime are not the same, and that gap still matters.
January 30, 2026 at 12:07 PM
Where could change in Russia come from? Our panel was stark: propaganda & fear are working, society is disarmed and elites remain loyal. But confusion is not acceptance. Russia and the regime are not the same, and that gap still matters.
Where could change in Russia come from? Our panel was stark: propaganda & fear are working, society is disarmed and elites remain loyal. But confusion is not acceptance. Russia and the regime are not the same, and that gap still matters.
January 30, 2026 at 12:07 PM
Where could change in Russia come from? Our panel was stark: propaganda & fear are working, society is disarmed and elites remain loyal. But confusion is not acceptance. Russia and the regime are not the same, and that gap still matters.
How stable is Putin’s system? Our speakers challenge 2 myths: that Russia is about to collapse & that it is invincible. From the wartime economy to ideology & relations with regions, we examine the structures shaping continuity & change in Russia.
January 30, 2026 at 9:53 AM
How stable is Putin’s system? Our speakers challenge 2 myths: that Russia is about to collapse & that it is invincible. From the wartime economy to ideology & relations with regions, we examine the structures shaping continuity & change in Russia.
Good point @jsharp1436.bsky.social. Tightening economic pressure on Moscow is also one of the action we recommend in our "Unpowering Russia" Chaillot Paper you might be interested in: www.iss.europa.eu/publications...
Unpowering Russia: How the EU can counter and undermine the Kremlin
It’s time for the EU to push back against Russian aggression and dismantle the Kremlin’s ability to undermine its interests. We propose a strategic playbook to shift from defence to disruption, and hi...
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January 23, 2026 at 1:47 PM
Good point @jsharp1436.bsky.social. Tightening economic pressure on Moscow is also one of the action we recommend in our "Unpowering Russia" Chaillot Paper you might be interested in: www.iss.europa.eu/publications...