Trump And The War In Ukraine.

We examine Putin’s major concerns and calculations regarding the anticipated changes following a Trump victory in the U.S. election. Will Putin escalate tensions or adopt more restrained tactics? Will he reconsider his stance on Ukraine? What are his paramount worries, and what is he preparing for?

New Regional Governors.

Putin has recently replaced regional leaders in Tambov and Rostov regions, the Komi Republic, and the Jewish Autonomous Okrug. This section offers a case-by-case examination of these appointments, revealing the rationale behind each and the war’s impact on Russian domestic politics and high-level political tactics.

The Focus On The Global South.

Russia’s recent BRICS summit in Kazan has been seen as a major success in Russia and labeled a failure by Western observers. We analyse Moscow’s strategy for BRICS, its approach to enlargement, and practical projects aimed at establishing alternative international financial structures.