Letter From the Editors (FREE content)
FEATURED NEWS STORIES
Trump Sweeps Back Into Power
Vance Is Doing a Good Job Backing Up Trump
How Donald Trump Won the US Election by a Landslide
Second Go-Around
Does Trump’s Victory Really Benefit Putin?
Trump’s Return to Power Signals Dramatic Changes to Come in American Politics (FREE content)
Georgian Dream Claims Victory Over Objections
Two Dreams Collide in Georgian Elections
‘We Are Promised War if Georgia Does Not Submit to Putin’
(Editorial) – Neither Georgia Nor Moldova Becoming More Pro-Russian
‘A Three-Ring Circus, Genatsvale 1’
Prosecutor’s Office Cannot Order Georgian President Around
THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Elections
With War’s Future Uncertain, Putin Administration Doesn’t Know How to Prepare for Russia’s Next State Duma Elections
Meduza: Kremlin Needs New Parties to Engage Public, but Progress in Ukraine Will Determine Lineup
The Economy
Keeping Up the Pace
Izvestia: Putin’s Economic Team Attributes Growth to Wartime Spending, Warns of Inflation, Business Debt
Russian Women Dream of Blue-Collar Jobs
Experts: Labor Shortages in Manufacturing Regions Can Be Addressed by Labor Mobility, Women
OTHER POST-SOVIET STATES
Transcaucasus
The Prisoners and the Peace Deal
Experts: Baku May Release Armenian Prisoners Ahead of Climate Summit
Moldova
Elected Overseas
RG: Voting in Moldova Marred by Voter Suppression, Widespread Violations
Fleeing the Union State
Martynov: Moldovan Election Result Points to Paths Other Post-Soviet Countries May Take
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
World Politics
Lavrov: Western Countries Hindering Development of Multipolar World
Lavrov: BRICS Will Serve as Foundation of a Multipolar World
China
White House’s China Containment Policy Will Not Change
Leksyutina: US’s Containment of China Will Continue Regardless of Who Wins Election
Germany
German Coalition Collapses
Izvestia: Ruling Coalition Collapses Over Mounting Economic Problems, Internal Disagreements