The Dilettante abides
The Dilettante abides
Mark Galeotti writes on his blog: Recently the indefatigable Ekaterina Schulmann – whom every serious Russia-watcher should follow – delivered a fascinating lecture on the evolution of Russian society… Znak has published an abridged version of the lecture, in Russian. …what…
The Moscow Times on the latest gubernatorial appointments in Russia: In a matter of hours, Putin replaced four governors, four envoys and an ambassador with men with security services backgrounds. It would have been major news 15 ago. By 2016,…
Ekaterina Shulman, aka Catherine Schulmann, explains the basics on her Russian blog (translated by me, not quite literally): Here’s a fact well known to anyone who has dealt with disabled persons, or prisoners, or sick children and their parents, or…