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Strategic Eurasianism: Xi and Putin Cement Bloc Alignment

03.20.2026 Matthew Johnson

Executive Summary: Russia’s relationship with the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has evolved into a functional, operational Eurasian architecture anchored in financial integration, technological cooperation,...

Publication China Brief

Putin Furthers Civil Society Facade as Tool of Control

03.19.2026 Richard Arnold

Executive Summary: The Kremlin is continuing its crackdown on independent civil society and takeover of organizations that once acted independently of the Kremlin through arrests...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor

Telegram Outages Spike in Kremlin’s Push for Digital Control

03.19.2026 Kassie Corelli

Executive Summary: The Russian government widened restrictions on Telegram in February and March, beginning with slowed speeds. By mid-March, widespread Telegram outages have left the...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor

As Putin’s War Comes Home, Russians Ever Less Prepared to Support It

03.19.2026 Paul Goble

Executive Summary: Russian President Vladimir Putin has sought to restrict the greatest impact of his war against Ukraine to marginal groups who could make money...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor