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Presidential Elections in Russia: Massive Vote Fraud Ensures that Legitimacy is in Doubt, but the Policy Direction is not
The March 4th, 2012, elections formally returned Vladimir Putin, the paramount leader of Russia since 1999, to the presi…
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A Resonant Signal: the Russian Parliamentary Elections of December 2011
Days before December 4, prospects of electoral democracy in Russia looked bleak. Consolidation of the authoritarian rule…
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Multidimensional Approach to the Energy Security Analysis of Belarus – Part 2: Economic and Geopolitical Trends
Author: Mykhaylo Salnykov, BEROC Energy security is a complex phenomenon incorporating a variety of economic, social and…
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Whither Legal Turkey?
With the ascent to power of the AKP and its political victory against the secular elite and as the country is about to d…
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Polish Pre-Election Polls Seem Unmoved by Electoral Giveaways
As in every election, numerous electoral pledges have been made prior to the election that will take place in Poland on…
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