Tag: Russian centralism

Putinism is What the White Russians Might Have Implemented Had They Won, Pastukhov Says

May 25, 2015
Analysis
Window on Eurasia

Staunton, May 25 — Given the recrudescence of Soviet institutions in the Russian-occupied Crimea and Donbass, ever more people are playing the game of “what if” – “what if” the August 1991 putsch or October 1993 clash in Moscow had ended another way or “what if” the anti-Bolshevik White Russians had defeated Lenin and returned […]

Geopolitics Now Dominates Moscow’s Approach to Regions, Zubarevich Says

November 17, 2014
Window on Eurasia

Staunton, VA – November 12, 2014 Moscow no longer has the funds or access to foreign investment to promote either growth or equalization in Russia’s regions and instead has opted for a regional policy within the country based on geopolitical considerations and fears of Russia’s possible disintegration, according to a Moscow State University geographer. In […]