Two divergent trends—Putin’s hardline vision of how to prosecute the war in Ukraine, and a growing desire for change in Russia—could tear the regime apart.
Tatiana Stanovaya
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Challenges to governance across the Arab region are likely to exacerbate in light of the strain produced by the COVID-19 crisis.
Joost Hiltermann
Stephan Roll
Yara Hawari
Karim Nammour
Louisa Dris Ait Hamadouche
Nacer Djabi
Albaqir al-Afif Mukhtar
Akram al-Bunni
Nadege Lahmar
Senior Analyst at the International Crisis Group
Ahmed Nagi is a senior Analyst at the International Crisis Group.
Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.
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