Alexander Motyl: Sad News for Putin—Russia Is an Artificial State via World Affairs
Putin, Ex-KGB, Finally Moves to Close Russia’s Oldest Rights Group via Boston Globe
Hard Ukraine Bargaining Leaves Sour Taste for Some in EU via Reuters
How the Fall of the Berlin Wall Radicalized Putin via Daily Beast
Vladislav Surkov Is the Hidden Author of Putinism via The Atlantic
The Finlandisation of Ukraine via European Council on Foreign Relations
Ukraine Learns Hard Way: Its Military Is Weak via Kyiv Post