Letter From the Editors

FEATURED NEWS STORIES

Lavrov Drums Up Support on African Tour

THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Politics

‘To Run Away Is to Humiliate Yourself’
Yulia Galyamina: It’s Vital for Opposition Politicians to Remain in Russia Despite the Risks

‘He Walks the Walk’
Meduza: United Russia’s Andrei Turchak Leveraging Donetsk Basin Agenda to His Advantage

The Economy

Chronicles of State Capitalism: ‘Get Ready, We Will Soon Roll Back Parallel Imports’
Manturov: Ending Parallel Imports Is the Path to ‘Technological Sovereignty’

Ageism in Russia Starts After 40
NG: Russian Workers Start to Experience Age Discrimination at 40

OTHER POST-SOVIET STATES

Moldova

‘Moldova Has Basically Already Evolved as Another Romanian State’
Transnistrian FM: Moldova Has Already Effectively Evolved as Second Romanian State

Ukraine

Are We in for A 70-Year War? (read this article online for FREE)
Golts: Russia-Ukraine Conflict Bears Eerie Similarities to Korean War

Turkmenistan

Turkmen Citizens to Be Isolated From Internet
President Berdymukhamedov Moves to Block Internet Access Over Security Concerns

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

Foreign Economic Relations

The Istanbul Format May Help With Gas Supplies to Europe
Experts: Black Sea Grain Deal May Start Trend Toward Gradual Easing of Anti-Russian Sanctions

Israel

Peskov Makes Statement on Questions for Sochnut Under Russian Law
Peskov Soft-Pedals Potential Actions Against Jewish Agency for Israel Amid Criticism

Discord With Moscow Deepens Israeli Political Split
Netanyahu Stresses Relationship With Putin as Likud seeks to Win Russian-Speaking Vote

Hungary

One of Our Demons
Nyilas: Viktor Orban’s Pro-Russian Tone Belies His Self-Serving Way

United States

World of Tomorrow
Karpovich: Domestic Problems Pose Risk to US’s Global Leadership