Sergei Lavrov: The Man Who Failed at Everything
The words about a “cult of personality” capable of destroying a country came not from some émigré oppositionist — but from Putin’s own foreign minister. And they may cost him far more than his career.
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Metal Fatigue
How Igor Sechin subjugated Russian oil, why the war became his business model — and why his time is running out.
Russia Is Not Patrushev
The West has a habit of quoting Nikolai Patrushev as the voice of deep Russia. The best proof that the caption under the portrait is wrong has been supplied by Putin himself.