Russia’s choice to destroy contraband food items has been met with widespread outcry both at home and abroad. What was the logic behind this move? What larger strategic purpose does it serve?
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Utility Bills and Deep Pockets: What #ElectricYerevan Really Means
Analysis of ElectricYerevan from Western and Russian media have largely mischaracterized the movement, but it is straightforward economic reasons that drive protestors’ frustrations and are subsequently subject to geopolitical maneuvering.