EVENT: State, Society and Nation in post-Soviet Russia: Memorial Conference on the Life and Legacy of Galina Starovoitova
ποΈ 26 May
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The conference will bring together scholars, journalists and close acquaintances of Galina Starovoitova
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π£οΈ"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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π£οΈ "...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 ππ³οΈ
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https://t.co/XdIcgmZb4M
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 π§΅π
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 π§΅π
π 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
π 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 ππ
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π³οΈ Lay the foundation for global decision-makers in government and the private sector to better understand the challenges of working with Russia.