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1. Russia cannot afford to misread the ECHR June 23, 2011

Russia's ‘welcome' of a damning judgment on the detention of Mikhail Khodorkovsky says much about the rule of law in Russia. The Queen of Hearts in “Alice's Adventures...

Russia cannot afford to misread the ECHR

2. Russia's stability in flux? February 24, 2011

Russia's presidential election may prove messy for Russia but unusually quiet for the EU. Vladimir Putin has not been a frequent visitor to Brussels. In almost 12 years as...

3. Oil, corruption and the fight for power in Putin's Russia February 24, 2011

An account of the battle between Vladimir Putin and Mikhail Khodorkovsky, who now awaits a second jail sentence in Russia. Vladimir Putin clearly wanted Mikhail Khodorkovsky...

4. The pull of money versus the soft power of capitalism January 27, 2011

BP has in effect connived in the looting of another oil company's assets and legitimised the practice. Companies do not have consciences. Their managers' job is to maximise...

5. Russia criticised over Khodorkovsky verdict January 6, 2011

EU leaders condemn ruling against Mikhail Khodorkovsky. EU leaders have condemned a guilty verdict by a Moscow court against Mikhail Khodorkovsky, questioning whether the...

Russia criticised over Khodorkovsky verdict

6. Time to get tough on the Kremlin crooks and bullies January 6, 2011

The jailing of Boris Nemtsov is a dark departure from Russia's already bleak status quo. When you next meet Boris Nemtsov, will you be able to look him in the eye and say...

Time to get tough on the Kremlin crooks and bullies

7. Russia needs rule of law December 16, 2010

The EU's partnership with Russia must rest on those areas where values are shared and applied. On 2 December, European Voice published an opinion piece on EU-Russia...

Russia needs rule of law

8. A simpler era in EU-Russia relations? December 2, 2010

Deep co-operation co-exists with deep differences. Little illustrates the seemingly unbridgeable differences between the West and Russia better than an image contained in...

9. Russia brought to court by former Yukos owners November 17, 2008

Investors in dismantled energy giant believe case highlights Russia's failure to honour treaty governing EU's energy relations with Russia. Former shareholders in what was...

10. Medvedev's Russia May 8, 2008

As Russia enters a new era uncertain whether it will differ from the old era, experts share their expectations of Russia's new president. Dimitri Medvedev was sworn in on...

11. Man of the year, or scandal of the decade? January 10, 2008

Choosing a ‘Man of the Year' is a risky business and writing about him even more so. Take this sentence: “His was no ordinary dictatorship, but rather one of great...

12. London – the frontline of a Russian PR war February 15, 2007

The weapons in London's three-cornered war are not high explosives, nor even gas pipelines, but stories about them. The battlefronts are seminars, think-tanks and dinner...

13. Turning a blind eye to Putin's energy gulag January 11, 2007

I fully support the comments made by Kevin Roth, the director of Human Rights Watch, quoted in ‘EU punches well below its weight' (14-20 December 2006), about the EU's lack...

14. Khodorkovsky lawyer says EU firms must back human rights November 16, 2006

The lawyer representing jailed former Yukos chief executive Mikhail Khodorkovsky has called on European businesses to join the fight for human rights and the rule of law in...

15. Russia's soft power ambitions November 2, 2006

The European Union thinks of itself as a ‘soft power', which in Joseph Nye's definition is the “ability to get what you want through attraction rather than through...

16. A fine line between rulers and opposition July 6, 2006

Last time I met Mikhail Kasyanov was five years ago, when he was prime minister of Russia. Oddly, though we both lived in Moscow, his staff thought it would be better to...

17. Kremlin takes on a new foreign policy approach February 23, 2006

Recently, Russian foreign policy has been marked by a new sense of self-confidence. Russia's agenda is not inward looking contrary to the situation just a few years ago....

18. The Russian Solution: pretence and ignorance June 30, 2005

The shockwaves from the sentencing of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Russia's ex-richest man, are still reverbating, both in Russia and in many parts of Europe, particularly within...

19. EU investors urged to turn from Russia to Ukraine March 31, 2005

Jerzy Buzek, former Polish prime minister, has called for European investors to turn their €2.2 billion annual investments in Russia towards neighbouring Ukraine....

20. Russia-EU: will oil become a political tool? October 14, 2004

IF OIL is the lifeblood of the world economy, then Russia is the heart that pumps it. Delivering an average of $8.5 billion dollars (€6.8bn) per day, it shot ahead of...

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