The King's Russia Institute at King's College London
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EVENT: How We Got Here: Mikhail Fishman on Contemporary Russian Political History
We are pleased to announce a series of public lectures and discussions with @MikhailFishman, the award-winning journalist and author ✍️
Starts 26 October
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Dr Anna Matveeva reflected on the UN general assembly and implications for the war in Ukraine for @BloombergTV 🇺🇦
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🆕 What happens when an authoritarian state with a largely depoliticised society announces wartime mobilisation?
A new working paper from Dr Olga Vlasova examines the Kremlin's partial mobilisation in September 2022.
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🆕 What happens when an authoritarian state with a largely depoliticised society announces wartime mobilisation?
A new working paper from Dr Olga Vlasova examines the Kremlin's partial mobilisation in September 2022.
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🗣️“I think [Zelensky's rhetoric is] geared towards the West to convince European leaders, and the US, that Ukraine is on the move and that Ukraine can make it through the conflict."
Dr Anna Matveeva spoke to @theipaper 📰
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EVENT: State, Society and Nation in post-Soviet Russia: Memorial Conference on the Life and Legacy of Galina Starovoitova
🗓️ 26 May
⏰ 15.00
The conference will bring together scholars, journalists and close acquaintances of Galina Starovoitova
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🗣️"I think that the internet disruption is the kind of mistake which can create a bigger internal effect, more than Ukraine or rising prices..."
Our academic, Dr Anna Matveeva, spoke to @theipaper on shifting public opinion in Russia
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🗣️ "...This does not mean revolution is on the books, but rising tensions are not good for the Kremlin."
Our director, @GulnazSharaf spoke to @RFERL about a notable drop in approval ratings for Vladimir Putin 📉🗳️
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How has the Russia-Ukraine war impacted global organized crime?
A new academic report, co-authored by @a_kupatadze, reveals that conflict and sanctions haven't suppressed illicit networks, they've acted as a catalyst, reshaping how and where criminal groups operate 🧵👇
How has the Russia-Ukraine war impacted global organized crime?
A new academic report, co-authored by @a_kupatadze, reveals that conflict and sanctions haven't suppressed illicit networks, they've acted as a catalyst, reshaping how and where criminal groups operate 🧵👇
🔍 The key takeaway? War forces organised crime to adapt rapidly rather than fade.
To effectively counter these evolving threats, global law enforcement must anticipate how illicit networks adapt across physical, digital, and financial domains in real-time 7/7
📑 Investigate Russian power structures, politics and foreign policy in a new short-course from the King's Russia Institute
Led by Professor Sam Greene (@samagreene), the self-paced course will unfold over five interactive units 📚👇
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🗳️ Lay the foundation for global decision-makers in government and the private sector to better understand the challenges of working with Russia.
Start your journey here 👇
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