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Briefing Notes
  • 12 December 2024

The Russian army after nearly three years of war

Putin’s army adapts tactically, but systemic flaws, heavy losses, poor morale, and reliance on foreign aid expose its failure to achieve strategic gains

John Lough
John Lough
Briefing Notes
  • 1 December 2024

Have Western sanctions against Russia been effective?

Western sanctions against Russia have had mixed results, hitting finance and technology but failing to halt the war or isolate Russia due to global loopholes

Sergey Aleksashenko
Sergey Aleksashenko
Briefing Notes
  • 28 November 2024

Putin tightens grip on power with post-inauguration leadership reshuffle

Putin’s reshuffles centralize power among loyalists, creating a royal court dynamic. His personal grip is strong but fragile, akin to Stalin’s rule

Nikolai Petrov
Nikolai Petrov
Briefing Notes
  • 28 November 2024

Considerations for US Russia policy: a path to strategic change in Russia

The US should prioritize strategic over tactical goals with Russia, fostering broad elite coalitions to reduce pro-China shifts and prepare for post-Putin era

Vladimir Pastukhov
Vladimir Pastukhov
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