Archivos de Categoría: Kremlin

Russian Corruption Is an Urgent Security Threat

Artículo
Foreign Policy, 05.07.2022
Nathalie Loiseau (eurodiputada francesa) y Peter Meijer (congresista norteamericano)
Western agencies need funding and power to tackle the Kremlin’s influence
Europeans will remember Feb. 24 the same way that Americans remember 9/11. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine shocked and horrified Europeans. And, as in the aftermath of the attack on...
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Putinología

Columna
El Líbero, 13.06.2022
Ivan Witker, académico (U. Central) e investigador (ANEPE)
La guerra en Ucrania ha provocado nuevas obsesiones con el Kremlin, teniendo como centro augurios tremendamente ominosos sobre ese zar plebeyo llamado Vladimir Putin
Una de las actividades más frustrantes de la Guerra Fría fue, sin la menor duda, la “sovietología” o “kremlinología”; esa suerte de...
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What The West (Still) Gets Wrong About Putin

Artículo
Foreign Policy, 04.06.2022
Tatiana Stanovaya, académica (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace) y CEO (R.Politik)
One of the reasons it’s so difficult to understand Russian intentions—and what is at stake in the Ukraine war—is the significant divergence between how external observers see events and how they are viewed from the Kremlin. Things that appear obvious to some,...
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Putin Hasn’t Gone Far Enough for Russia’s Hawks

Artículo
Foreign Policy, 27.05.2022
Amy Mackinnon, reportera de seguridad nacional e inteligencia
Discontent about the Kremlin’s war in Ukraine is growing inside Russia—but it’s not coming from dissidents, who have been jailed or forced into exile. Instead, it’s coming from hawkish veterans groups and military bloggers in Russia, who are expressing growing agitation with the slow pace...
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Moscow Is Using Memory Diplomacy to Export Its Narrative to the World

Artículo
Foreign Policy, 25.06.2021
Jade McGlynn, an academic at the Monterey Initiative in Russian Studies
Putin is pushing Russian revisionist history to bolster the Kremlin’s influence abroad and its legitimacy at home
The memory of World War II—or the Great Patriotic War, as Russia calls it—occupies a cult-like status in Russian popular and political culture. At home, the...
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El filósofo de cabecera de Putin

Columna
El Mercurio, 07.05.2022
Heraldo Muñoz, ex ministro de RREE
¿Quién es el inspirador ideológico de Vladimir Putin? Esta es una interrogante que muchos se hacen para entender la guerra de invasión que ha desencadenado contra Ucrania, y su visión de la Rusia presente. Habiendo sido agente de la KGB, el servicio de inteligencia de la ex Unión...
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How rotten is Russia’s army?

Editorial
The Economist, 29.04.2022
The might of the modern Russian army was supposed to show the world that Russian President Vladimir Putin had restored his country to greatness after the humiliation of the Soviet collapse
Instead, poor progress and heavy losses in Ukraine have exposed deep flaws within Russia. For those threatened by Putin’s aggression, a diminished...
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