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Why did Putin invade Ukraine? A theory of degenerate autocracy

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Many dictatorships end up with a series of disastrous decisions such as Hitler's attack on the Soviet Union or Saddam Hussein's aggression against Kuwait. Even if a certain policy choice is not ultimately fatal for the regime, such as Mao's Big Leap Forward or the Pol Pot's collectivization drive, they typically involve both a miscalculation ...
Georgy Egorov, Konstantin Sonin
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Attitudes towards the market economy and capitalism in Ukraine, Poland and Russia

Economic Affairs, EarlyView.
Abstract This article presents the results of opinion polls conducted in Ukraine, Poland, and Russia, focusing on attitudes towards the market economy and capitalism. The polls first asked six questions about the market economy without explicitly referencing ‘capitalism’.
Rainer Zitelmann
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The key problems of Japan's foreign policy in 2016 - early 2017

Ежегодник Япония, 2022
The article examines the key issues and trends in Japan's relations with leading States of East Asia and the United States in 2016 - early 2017. Given the author's assessment of the prospects of these relations.
V. Kistanov
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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Political violence in russia of putin. what happened to political opponents of vladimir putin? [PDF]

, 2009
Since Vladimir Putin came to power in 2000, has formed a petrostate, based on the wealth of oil, while strengthening a new bureaucracy and a new industrial economy.
Boersner Herrera, Adriana M.
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Civil religion in Putin’s “Holy Rus”: A case of strategic nation-building through political discourse. [PDF]

The Young Researcher
Coined by Rousseau, the term civil religion describes the form of bond that integrates the individual into the whole and gives meaning to their existence (1893).
Lulu Zhang
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Putin's Histories

Contemporary European History, 2023
One day in December 2019 I knew something was badly amiss. Russian President Vladimir Putin had called a meeting with the leaders of the Commonwealth of Independent States – the vague post-Soviet association of former Soviet republics that semi-defer to Russia – in order to discuss history.
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External Actors, Pressures and Influences: European Integration and the Outside World

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The European Union (EU) increasingly faces external pressures, ranging from Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine to an economically and politically assertive China to deep changes in the transatlantic relationship with the United States.
Christian Freudlsperger, Lucas Schramm
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Sergio Romano, “Putin e la riconstruzione della grande Russia” [PDF]

, 2019
En "Putin y la reconstrucción de la Gran Rusia", Sergio Romano descifra los elementos que han ido configurando personalidad política del dirigente ruso que se está convirtiendo quizá en el principal protagonista de los cambios geopolíticos en nuestra ...
Martín, Pablo T.
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Buying Greenland

The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 5-7, January/March 2025.
Deborah Mabbett
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