In this fully revised and updated in-depth analysis of the war in Ukraine, Paul D'Anieri
explores the dynamics within Ukraine, between Ukraine and Russia, and between Russia …

This essay reviews a concept that is too rarely dealt with, if at all, in the literature on human
intelligence, namely, dark intelligence. I argue that dark intelligence is the possession and …

ABSTRACT The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 was a major exogenous
shock, which greatly affected the scholarly field of Russian studies. Not only did some …

The development of the theory of geocultural technologies is an attempt to integrate various
theories and practices of foreign policy cultural activities of states on the world stage within …

We suggest that toxic creative leaders succeed by creating a fantastic future in a fantasy
world that we call “Wonderland.” They make what was thought to be impossible, not only …

In this timely and incisive book, Sergei Medvedev argues that Russia's war in Ukraine was
not merely a whim of Putin's obsession: rather, it was the result of two decades of …

This article discusses a problem in the field of giftedness—the meaning and deployment of
giftedness in authoritarian systems, or in declining, failing, or pseudo-democracies. This …

This essay adds to previous research of Putinism an investigation of the political thought and
foreign outlooks of Russia's Secretary of the Security Council Nikolai Patrushev and Head of …

Метою статті є з'ясування теоретичних і практичних аспектів формування доктрини
войовничої демократії в Україні та її застосування у період російської агресії, виявлення …

The" Russian Idea" in International Relations identifies different approaches within Russian
Civilizational tradition—Russia's nationally distinctive way of thinking—by situating them …