Letter From the Editors

FEATURED NEWS STORIES

Putin Forgoes Traditional Year-End Appearances

THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

State and Law

Language of Norms
Amendments to State Language Law Encourage Use of ‘Literary’ Russian in Official Settings

Public Attitudes

‘I Have No Plans to Return, Even if Putin Dies Tomorrow’
Russian Men Fleeing Mobilization Find Hardship, Success Abroad

Ideology

State-Sponsored Hatred
Gozman: Russian Leaders Driven by Lies, Hatred of Enemies

OTHER POST-SOVIET STATES

The CIS

Protest Resources Found in Karabakh (Read this article online for FREE)
Baku, Yerevan Trade Blame as Azerbaijan Cuts Off Karabakh’s Roads, Gas From Armenia

Ukraine

Will There Be a New Russian Offensive on Kiev? How Will Ukraine Respond?
Ex-Deputy Ukrainian General Staff Chief: Moscow Planning Third, Decisive Offensive

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

World Politics

World in Search of New Developmental Balance
Yakovenko: Western Sanctions, ‘Proxy War’ in Ukraine Will Lead to ‘Polycentric World Order’

Europe

‘Kosovars Are Tools for Achieving Evil Goals’
Botsan-Kharchenko: Washington Seeks to ‘Crush’ Serbia by Fueling Tensions in Kosovo

United States

Huge Demand for Young Politicians in US
Petrov: US Polls Show Biden, Trump Underwater, Opening Field for DeSantis Presidential Run