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Western attempts to hit Russia's oil and gas industry in response to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine have saved China nearly $16 billion between March 2022 and June 2024 by purchasing Russia’s oil and fuel exports at below-market prices.
Facts - Russia Matters
Here you will find key facts about Russia. Most of the quantitative data in this section come in graphs and charts that provide a comparison of Russia with several groups of its international competitors and peers, including Western nations, BRICS, …
Analysis - Russia Matters
Oct 3, 2024 · This listing contains all the analytical materials posted on the Russia Matters website. These include: RM Exclusives, commissioned by Russia Matters exclusively for this website; Recommended Reads, deemed particularly noteworthy by our editorial team; Partner Posts, originally published by our partners elsewhere; and Future Policy Leaders, pieces by promising young scholars and policy thinkers.
Survey: Does Russia Matter? | Russia Matters
Oct 24, 2016 · In today’s global environment every major power matters. Russia is one of the few that matters a lot. It is a factor in most of today’s international peace and security issues, including: nuclear threat and proliferation, global terrorism, Euro-Atlantic security, stability in Eurasia and Asia, conflicts in the Middle East, cybersecurity, energy security, regional alliances, climate change ...
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Russia Matters is a project launched by Harvard Kennedy School and funded by Carnegie Corporation and Stanton Foundation to improve the understanding of Russia and its relations with the U.S. and the world. It provides analysis, data and news digests by experts and aims to foster a new generation of Russia specialists.
Polls Show Record Low Number of Russians Willing to …
Apr 12, 2024 · The share of Russians who would like to leave Russia for permanent residence in another country has reached a record low, according to the results of a national poll conducted by Russia’s Levada Center on March 21-27, 2024.. This center has been measuring Russians’ attitudes toward emigration since 1990, registering peaks in the share of Russians who would like to leave for greener ...
Expert Survey: Does Russia’s Presidential Election ... - Russia Matters
Mar 15, 2024 · Russia’s presidential election, whose outcome is near certain to grant Vladimir Putin a fifth term, got underway on March 15. Given the inevitability of Putin’s victory in what one Kremlin-connected insider has described as a “well-designed simulation,” one might wonder what impact the Russian election has on the U.S. and its allies.We asked some leading Western experts on Russia ...
News - Russia Matters
5 Things to Know. In his new book, Washington Post associate editor Bob Woodward writes that at one point in Fall 2022 Joe Biden’s national security team believed there was a 50% chance that Vladimir Putin would use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, according to CNN. 1 That was a striking assessment that had skyrocketed up from 5% and then 10%, according to CNN and W P.
Russian Strategic Documents - Russia Matters
Access the full texts of the latest Russian foreign policy, maritime, national security and nuclear doctrine documents. Russia Matters is a nonpartisan initiative to foster informed debate and dialogue on Russia.
US Intel Leaks Highlight Russia's Limited Options in Face of …
May 5, 2023 · The massive leaks of U.S. intelligence documents that came to light last month are no game-changer for the Kremlin's war in Ukraine. But they do help paint a picture of a Russian war machine that is weaker in manpower than previously estimated, struggling technologically, poorly coordinated and left without much flexibility in preparing for Ukraine's coming counteroffensive.